How to Spot Hidden Worldviews
by Sean McDowell [Editor’s Note: We are excited to have Sean joining us as a Featured Speaker at CHEA’s Parenting & Homeschool Conference, May 9-11, 2024 in La Mirada. This is just a preview of what Sean will be sharing with us in May, as he equips parents to...
Sweet Homeschool Lessons: The History of Chocolate
by Megan Mora Fuentes, Home Educators Association of Virginia[Editor’s Note: If your house is anything like mine, you probably have some candy or chocolate still hanging around from Valentine’s Day. Take a break from your regular schoolwork and do a fun unit study all...
History Comes Alive!
by Meredith Curtis Believing the Bible is true, inspired, and reliable, this homeschool mom teaches history beginning with Creation. My husband and I are confident in the inspiration of Scripture, which has led us to use Scripture and Creation Science resources in...
Preparing for the Teen Years
by Durenda Wilson [Editor’s Note: We are looking forward to having Durenda join us as a Featured Speaker at CHEA’s Parenting & Homeschool Conference, May 9-11, 2024 in La Mirada. This is just a preview of what Durenda will be sharing with us in a few months, as...
Adapting to a Changing Landscape
by Angela Lasch Throughout history, there have been significant events that everyone can relate to and has a story about. Depending on your age, you might have some things to share about where you were or what you were doing when you heard about the following: 1986 -...
Resolved: To Love My Spouse with Renewed Wisdom and Passion
by Jan Smith, Homeschool Louisiana One of the most important things a parent can do is to love their spouse. It will provide a home that is secure and gives glory to God above. Our society is filled with temptations and distractions that can keep us from loving one...
Nature Study: Pine Trees and Cones
by Megan Mora Fuentes This time of year, pine trees dominate the landscape with their deep green color, sometimes the only things that look alive among all of the other dormant trees and plants. But how do they keep their color–and their needles–through the cold...
When You Feel Like Homeschooling Isn’t Working
by Abigail Dunlap, HSLDA Have you hit a wall in your homeschooling and it feels like it’s just not working? Maybe you were talking to another homeschooling parent, reading an article about a high-achieving homeschooler who just got a full ride to an Ivy League, or...
Mid-Year Check-In
by Charity Silvers, CHEA Board Treasurer Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is an excerpt from a speech Charity gave at one of her PSP’s parent meetings, as she was ending her homeschooling journey of 25 years. Her words ring true today, just as they did almost 10 years ago....
Carpe Diem
by Katie Julius One of my favorite movies as a teen and young adult was Dead Poets’ Society. Maybe it was Robin Williams. Maybe it was the “boarding school” atmosphere and nostalgia of the time period. Maybe it was the coming-of-age and becoming your own person...