A Homeschool-Committed Family

Committing to Homeschooling is a full time job for moms and dads. It is a sacrifice of time well spent around the kitchen table. To take the job is to mean sincere business and success. The latest numbers from 2007 show 1.5 million kids in the United States are home-schooled, an increase of half-a-million kids [...]

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The Top 10 Ingredients For a Successful Homeschool

1. Knowing that you are capable Yes, you can home school. God has trusted you to train up your children. Proverbs 22:6 says “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.” You have been ordained to be your child’s teacher by the highest [...]

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Homeschool 101 For Beginners

Here a wonderful list of things to consider to get you started. HOMESCHOOL 101 – FOR THOSE PLANNING TO HOMESCHOOL 1. Pray for God’s guidance and wisdom. Read the Bible for direction. Some passages to meditate on are Deutoronomy 6:4-9, Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 6:4 and Luke 2:52. A suggested daily reading/devotion is the book of [...]

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Socialization – Fact vs. Fiction

I’ve heard it a hundred times. If you’re thinking about homeschooling, it probably troubles you. “What about socialization?” is the major homeschooling question people have about a homeschooling lifestyle. Professional educators, who don’t fully understand the many styles of homeschooling, often raise this issue. They believe school is the only place children learn socialization skills. [...]

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