Why does your homeschool group exist?

Homeschool, Support Groups

by Angela Lasch When was the last time you thought about why you do what you do? Why do you spend so many hours per week helping homeschool families? What does the future of your group look like? Maybe these questions keep you awake at night. Perhaps you have never...

Finding Community as a Homeschool Group Leader

Leaders, Support Groups

by Angela Lasch Approximately four years ago, a friend and I began to co-lead a new ministry at church. Over the years, the Lord has evolved it into something entirely different than we had initially planned, and it has been beautiful to see. However, since the...

Cultivating Confidence with Homeschool Support

Encouragement, New Homeschoolers, Socialization, Support Groups

by Danielle Poorman One of the most frightening things about pursuing homeschooling is traveling the road alone. Anxiety and doubt are the biggest joy-stealers homeschooling parents can wrestle with, and they come when we are at our lowest. The good news is that we...

Adapting to a Changing Landscape

Leaders, Support Groups

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...

Leaving a Legacy of Servant Leadership

Encouragement, Leaders, Support Groups

by Angela Lasch How often do you think of the future of your group? If you are nearing the end of your homeschool journey and don’t plan to continue as a group leader, then it might be something you think of often. But, you may not think of it too often if you no...

Finding Order in the Chaos

Encouragement, Leaders, Support Groups

by Angela Lasch As a group leader, you wear many hats. You are not just a group leader; you also care for your family, possibly still homeschool, and if you are like most homeschool leaders, your group is not your only ministry. Burnout isn’t just a possibility; it...