I’m surprised how many mothers I meet who are afraid of nature. If a generation of mothers raises a generation of kids who are afraid of nature, what will happen not only to God’s glorious creation but also, what will happen to their child’s self…his or her spirit? Yesterday, a mother talked to me about her idea of starting activities…
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How to Match Academics to Your Child’s Interests and Personality
I’m going through the children’s schooling today and need to write to clear my mind. There is so much I want to teach them, that I become overwhelmed by it. How can I fit it all in such a short time of being their teacher? One solution is to ask, “What does this child need?” Homeschooling is a tough decision,…
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Free College Course on the United States Constitution
Our daughter, who is in college, recently took a course on her own time, as she was interested in learning the history and facts about the United States Constitution. She began by reading the Constitution (she carries a pocket version that we picked up in Washington, D.C. a few years ago), then she took this course by Hillsdale College. She…
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Free College Course: Civil Rights in American History
A FREE COLLEGE COURSE ON CIVIL RIGHTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY Today, I want to tell you about a new course offered by Hillsdale College: Civil Rights in American History. The course includes 9 lectures that are an average of 30 minutes each. You can view the list of course lectures at the course page. You will need to register with…
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Trust Yourself
You are educated enough.You are patient enough.You will still love each other.You can do it. Did you catch that? Homeschooling is scary, but we can do it. I’m here, after pushing through and graduating three of our four kids, to tell you: you can do it. You are educated enough. You are patient enough. You will still love each other,…
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