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Filling Hearts and Stomachs with Good Things this Holiday Season
By Amy Vickrey, MSE They say the way to a man’s heart is through the stomach, and I have found that saying to be true as well with the little...
Homeschooling Families Strengthened by Respite and Opportunities
By Peggy Ployhar When our family started our homeschooling journey it was because of the needs of my oldest child. In no way was I prepared or equipped to handle...
A Discourse on the Advantages of Using Curriculum to Homeschool Struggling Learners
By Cheryl Swope, M.Ed. In some circles the word “curriculum” is anathema. It is far better, this thinking asserts, to take a relaxed approach to education, to teach a la...
Forgiveness & Mercy: Step 4 in Cultivating Your Child’s Heart for Instruction
By Peggy Ployhar This series on parenting anger has taken us through who is affected by parenting anger, when parenting anger occurs, why parenting anger is misused, how parents can...
An Interview with Cheryl Swope, M.Ed, SPED Homeschool Board Vice-Chair
Interview provided by Cheryl Swope, M.Ed.Interviewer: Brian Phillips, CiRCE Institute Author of Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child, Cheryl Swope is an advocate of classical Christian education for...
A Case for Embracing Silliness in Your Homeschool
By Cheryl Swope, M.Ed Far and few, far and fewAre the lands where the Jumblies live.— Edward Lear Amidst all the academic rigor, children need a little nonsense. Not only...
Hands and Feet of Christ for Special Needs Families
By Jennifer Cullimore, The Therapy Mama I love being with my children, and as a single, homeschooling mama with no family around I am literally with my kids 24/7. However,...
Integrity: Step 1 in Cultivating a Child’s Heart for Instruction
By Peggy Ployhar In my last article in this series, I stated, “Instilling truth into a child’s heart depends on how prepared his/her heart is to receive truth.” Therefore,...
7 Tips for Cultivating Lifelong Learners in Your Homeschool
By Amy Vickrey, MSE As I finish my first year of homeschool with my 6-year-old, soon-to-be “First Grader,” I am looking over the last year at all we have accomplished,...
