Honors students need an environment where being smart is prized, where success does not mean being labeled a “dork” or “nerd,” where going the extra mile is not frowned upon, and where no one frets about “wrecking the curve.”...
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For the homeschool parent, it can be an ongoing challenge to find math curriculum that is a good fit for a student that struggles with learning the concepts of mathematics. ...
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I hear some variation of the question almost every day. “Mom, who in our family was the youngest to learn to read?” “Mom, am I good at math?” “Am I good at ballet?” “Am I . . . ?” In a million different ways, my kids daily try to measure their value. Their...
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The overflow of a healthy marriage allows us to be a bright shining light, an example to all we encounter—our children, co-workers, family, friends, and the ones we mentor. In a world full of fatherless children, divorce, and abuse, we must take a Godly approach....
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If you’re keeping an eye out for some new curriculum ideas this back-to-school season, check out these steps for making the task less stressful and more fun!...
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It was early morning, and the day was going to be a scorcher.Our family was on a summer camping trip, and we needed ice. Lots of it. So I asked my youngest son, who’d just gotten his license, to drive our SUV to the local gas station and grab enough...
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This simple temperature experiment below, adapted from Science C’s Usborne Book of Science Experiments, Volume Three, is a fun and satisfying way for kids to create a thermometer and then use it to demonstrate how heat affects the expansion of fluids....
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Reading will take your children on fascinating adventures both near and far right from the comfort of your family room couch, their cozy bed, or the front porch swing. ...
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Today’s incoming college freshmen have the choice of an on-campus program, an online program, or a combination of the two. But which option best fits you?...
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Whether they are planned or spontaneous, field trips will teach your children more than you ever anticipated and are a great way to supplement your homeschooling. And many attractions offer homeschool families special activities where students get a behind-the-scenes experience....
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