A Mission Statement for Difficult Days

by Alyssa Hemmer, The Old Schoolhouse Many families, like mine, have chosen homeschooling for the long haul. Homeschooling affects many aspects of life. It is a worthwhile endeavor, as well as a huge undertaking, with unique sacrifices each family will...

Be Prepared!

by Roy Hanson Roy Hanson, FPM’s Founder, wrote this article in 1998, but the reasons for being prepared as a private home educator have not changed. We hope you are equipped and encouraged by this timeless article! As the home education movement has grown, so have the...

New Year, New You?

by Katie Julius Ah, the beginning of yet another year. Where does the time go? If your social media feed looks anything like mine, you’ve probably seen many of your friends and family sharing about their resolutions, goals, new habits, or “word for the year.” The...

Trusting in God’s Faithfulness

by Katie Julius I have been a part of my homeschool support group’s leadership team since 2019, and our family members since 2017. Our group has a long history reaching back to the early 1980’s, and for the last decade or so, things were pretty standard. We were...