Most of you know that I ran a PSP for many years. During that time, there was a teacher at our Class Day who decided it was time for her to strike out on her own and set up her own co-op classes. Ultimately, when things like this happen we should be called to peace...
by Rebecca Kocsis When families join a homeschool group, they are joining a community that often spends many hours together each month. Close bonds are formed; lifetime friendships are forged. In the process, children have their friends over to their homes to play....
by Rebecca Kocsis This has been a roller coaster couple of months. We’ve seen the CDE turn a deaf ear to parents wishes and approve the pornographic material they call the new sex education guidelines. We see our state legislature determined to run rough shod over...
by Rebecca Kocsis How do you define homeschooling? Truth to tell, today the term has come to mean many things to many people. Doesn’t matter how often, who’s doing the teaching, or who’s ultimately in charge; if it happens outside of a traditional classroom, it’s...
by Rebecca Kocsis So many homeschool groups are understaffed. That is one of the biggest problems group leaders face today. How do you get volunteers? Why don’t younger homeschool moms want to help out? There’s no one simple answer, but as I’ve pondered the situation,...
By Rebecca Kocsis So, we finally decorated the Christmas tree. It had been standing in the family room bare and empty for a week, and even quite misshapen after lugging it down from the attic in pieces. Truth to tell, that’s just about how I was feeling those...