by Dorothy Karman | Feb 1, 2018 | Homeschool Encouragement
When we begin home-schooling, most of us view homeschooling as one of three options for educating our children – we can choose public school, private school or home school. And we choose homeschooling for a multitude of reasons as the best alternative for our family....
by Israel Wayne | Jan 17, 2018 | Homeschool News
In 2015 in Michigan, a mother was arrested for killing two of her children and hiding them in the freezer. It turns out that the two children had been dead for two years. Immediately, questions were raised as to how two children could be missing that long, without...
by Tara Bentley | Oct 16, 2017 | Homeschool Encouragement
The Alliance (The National Alliance of Christian Home Education Leadership) has declared November 3, 2017, to be National Homeschool Day of Prayer. We need you to support this effort through your commitment to pray and to promote this to homeschooling families in your...
by CHOIS | Sep 9, 2016 | Beginning Homeschooling
Before purchasing curriculum, a teaching method should be selected. There is no single curriculum approach that works for everyone. Make your choice based on the following considerations: The ages of your children. Your familiarity with the subject being taught. The...
by Michael Farris, HSLDA | Sep 2, 2016 | Homeschool Encouragement
As I write this—bleary-eyed in a sweatshirt and pajamas at my home computer—my wife, Vickie is upstairs trying to get our newborn son, Peter James, to go back to sleep. Vickie is even more tired than I am because only she can get up during the watches of the night to...
by David Watkins | Sep 2, 2016 | Homeschool Encouragement
“Come on. It’s only thirty-five feet high. After all, you’ve been to the top of the Empire State Building and you’ve looked over the fruited plains from the top of Pike’s Peak. You’ve walked on the bridge spanning Royal Gorge and have experienced the thrill of...
by Vicki Bentley, HSLDA | Sep 1, 2016 | Homeschool Encouragement
You had a wonderful plan this fall for a well-rounded education, envisioning academic excellence and character development in your smiling, well-adjusted offspring. But then…It happened (pick one): Your husband got transferred and you have now moved cross country,...
by Linda Patchin, CHOIS | Sep 1, 2016 | Beginning Homeschooling
We are so excited that you are considering the great adventure of homeschooling your children! This article has been written to help you get started. Get Your Ducks in a Row If your child has not previously been enrolled in public or private school, it is not...
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