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Importance of Discipleship
Discipling your children is not just when your child is little. Nor is it something you should wait on 'until they get it.' Discipling your children shouldn't be just 'during the day' or 'just at Church.' Like our learning, our discipling is all the time. I believe our homeschool allows for questions to be answered as they come up throughout the day, as opposed to children having to wait, and possibly forgetting, until they get…
Time for a Change
The beauty in homschooling is the flexibility to change things up. If one of your children isn't 'getting' math you can leave and come back to it or you can change the way you teach it. If you started out with K12 and decide it's not for you, you can change it up and switch to, say, unit studies. We have run the gamut of styles of homeschooling. K12 to Unit Studies to Charlotte Mason…
Teach Them Diligently {Marketplace} Explained
Imagine a convention center full of like-minded homeschoolers, encouraging speakers, discount curriculum and qualified specialists to help equip you for your homeschool It's not too good to be true! Teach Them Diligently is bringing a unique homeschool experience to 7 more locations this summer! The Teach Them Diligently Marketplace is an inspirational new one day event affirming and inspiring homeschooling families in God’s plan for effectively ministering to each other. This "mini-convention" highlights dynamic speakers…
How to Stay Encouraged While Homeschooling
Every year, since I started homeschooling in 2006, I have a few moments where that Big Yellow Bus looks better and better. Usually in February. Here is what I remind myself of in those times: Read your bible. You CAN do this. The snow WILL melt. It does every year. Take a bath. With candles. If you're crabby are you getting enough sleep? Ignore Granny or Aunt you are doing what is best for YOUR…