Author! Author! Creative Writing in Your Homeschool

Author! Author! Creative Writing in Your Homeschool

Curriculum

by Megan Mora Fuentes Creative writing is a great tool to use in your homeschool. It offers an outlet for creativity and free expression, a place to explore ideas, and is an excellent way to practice communication skills. Check out this Homeschool Living article for...
Christmas School

Christmas School

Curriculum, Encouragement, Holidays

by Katie Julius It’s supposed to be the most joyous time of the year filled with holiday cheer. Sadly, I think most parents would admit that this is actually one of the most stressful times of the year. You have holiday gatherings to attend, gifts to purchase, a home...
Growing Mission-Minded Children

Growing Mission-Minded Children

Curriculum, World View

by Marcia Washburn, The Old Schoolhouse As Christian parents, we are eager for our children to serve God wholeheartedly. Our mission is to help our children develop their God-given life messages and to learn how He wants them to share these messages with the...
10 Ways to Commemorate Holy Week

10 Ways to Commemorate Holy Week

Curriculum, Holidays

by Katie Julius Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday, the remembrance of the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey as the people waved palm branches and shouted “Hosanna!” (John 12:13), a stark contrast to the events that would occur later that week. This week,...
The Third Time is the Charm

The Third Time is the Charm

Curriculum, Encouragement

by Rebecca Kocsis We changed curriculum three times the first year we started to homeschool. Three times. The year we started homeschooling my kids were four, six, and seven. I had mostly borrowed material from a friend that was designed for traditional classroom use....