Reasons Kids Should Read Books "I conceive the knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built." - George Washington The Good Things Books fire the imagination. Books give children a wider world and an opp...
Reasons Kids Should Read Books "I conceive the knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built." - George Washington The Good Things Books fire the imagination. Books give children a wider world and an opp...
Rising Above the Culture People often ask questions like this: "What are they teaching kids in schools these days?" Many people wonder about the overt messages and the hidden messages in educational materials from digital to ...
Rising Above the Culture People often ask questions like this: "What are they teaching kids in schools these days?" Many people wonder about the overt messages and the hidden messages in educational materials from digital to ...
Should We Homeschool? Back in 1990, Ray and I struggled month after month. We had an important decision to make. We wondered: "Should we homeschool? Are the problems we are seeing in public school bad enough that we should...
Should We Homeschool? Back in 1990, Ray and I struggled month after month. We had an important decision to make. We wondered: "Should we homeschool? Are the problems we are seeing in public school bad enough that we should...
Should my child start high school early? One issue that mamas bring up over and over again is about students starting high school classes early, while they are still in junior high. My answer to that question is different today than it would...
Simple Pleasures My mother lived with us for the last few years of her life, but when she was still able to live in her own home, she and I used to talk on the phone each night. She enjoyed hearing about my day. Once ...
Simple Pleasures My mother lived with us for the last few years of her life, but when she was still able to live in her own home, she and I used to talk on the phone each night. She enjoyed hearing about my day. Once ...
Ten Lessons Kids Learn When Playing Charades and Other Games Charades helps children – and adults – learn how to: stand in front of a group, think on their feet, make quick decisions, use their imaginations, communicate nonverbally, be comfortable in their own ...
Ten Lessons Kids Learn When Playing Charades and Other Games Charades helps children—and adults—learn how to: stand in front of a group, think on their feet, make quick decisions, use their imaginations, communicate nonverbally, be comfortable in their own bodi...
Ten Tips for Family-Focused Homeschooling The purpose of education is to prepare children for life, but that doesn’t mean that life has to be put on hold while you do. Give yourself permission to do these ten things to keep your homeschooling...