Curriculum, Family, Homeschool, World View
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth Scribner, 2016 Reviewed by Karen D. Koch Grit. What is it? Do I have it? Do my children have it? If not, how does one get grit? Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance is a fascinating read that I...
Classes, College, Decisions, Encouragement, Family, Graduation, High School, Homeschool
by Luke Vorster, 2016 winner of the $1000 CHEA Support Network Scholarship The Maasai people are a semi-nomadic ethnic group that inhabits parts of Kenya and Tanzania. Like many other African tribes, the Maasai prize physical endurance and proficiency in combat. A...
Classes, Curriculum, Homeschool, Math, Testing
Question Hello! I have an 11 year-old-son who is homeschooled. Everything is going fairly well with his schooling except for his tests. Whenever it is time for a test, he will start to cry and become more and more distraught. He will do things like cry, rip up his...
Convention, Encouragement, Family, Homeschool, Mothers
by Todd Wilson Keynote Speaker, 34th Annual CHEA Convention, July 13-15, 2017 I love the open road. In fact, I think inside every man is a truck driver wanting out. I especially like sitting behind the wheel of our big Familyman Mobile on a cool summer evening (my...
Family, Homeschool, Leaders, Support Groups
Scott and Mary York San Diego and South Orange County CHEA has several volunteer couples on the Regional Advisory Board who serve in various areas of the state. Meet our newest RABs! Married in 1979, Scott and Mary promptly joined the DINK generation, dual income no...
