Subdue Guilt about Art Instruction in Your Homeschool
If you have ever felt guilty about neglecting the subject of art in your homeschool, stop now. There are solutions that will work for your family.
Have You Thought About Christian Science Courses For Elementary Grades?
When educating your children at home, you have the freedom to teach them sound science that is presented from a Christian worldview. “Christian Kids Explore Earth and Space,” geared at elementary students, fits the bill very well. This text is part of a series by Stephanie L. Redmond which include Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. I enjoyed teaching from this text for a number of reasons including: it requires little to no teacher prep time; it is enjoyable to work through; being from a Christian worldview, it is God-honoring; and it is written in a conversational tone that is easy to read aloud and appeals to the younger audience.
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The Disadvantages of a One Size Fits All Education
The public schools that most kids attend have several disadvantages compared to homeschools. The main idea of one curriculum for all the students and one teacher for an entire class brings the possibility of individual attention to each student to near zero.
When Your Perfect Homeschool Plan Isn’t Going So Perfectly
Most of us start the school year with great plans and high hopes but it often doesn’t take very long to realize that we just don’t live in a perfect homeschooling world.
5 Star Book Review: “Mystery of The Periodic Table”
This collection of chemist biographies is strikingly interesting and easy to read, very informative and child-friendly.
Not “If” We Grade, But “How” We Grade
Some home schoolers hold the belief that grading and learning don’t mix, that grades and grading, being a fairly recent innovation used by schools, should be avoided at all costs.
Homeschooling Honor – Don’t Blow It For The Rest Of Us!
As homeschooling numbers grow across the country, one thing can be said to be true. The reasons are changing that are leading others into a decision to homeschool.
