Sometimes my children’s neediness, whining, crying, sibling rivalry, clutter and chaos feel like an onslaught. As I move from one child’s need to another- giving, accommodating, consoling, helping and serving- I feel like a terrible version of Shel Silverstein’s "The Giving Tree".I feel more like The Depleted Tree.In fact, by the end of the day, I ... Read More...
5 Tips For Teaching Your Daughter About Modesty
If you've been a girl mom for any length of time, you've probably struggled to find acceptable wardrobe options for her. Skinny jeans, plunging necklines, and pants plastered with saying across the rear abound on the clothing store racks. Costumes for dance recitals seem to get shorter and skimpier every year. The fashion trend in our culture is ... Read More...
4 Things You Should Do Before You Quit Homeschooling
I think most of us have in mind a homeschool journey that is full of serene, orderly days when we first start out. We plan for smooth schedules and obedient, enthusiastic children. But, as we try to teach them, we keep running up against something.You ask your daughter to read a paragraph and she has a meltdown. Your son gives you an attitude ... Read More...
3 Ways To Give Your Preteen a Biblical Worldview
My twelve-year-old son asks a lot of questions. I mean, A LOT. He didn't even ask this many when he was four.Only, he's not just asking questions so much for the sake of knowledge anymore. They're more like challenges.9-12 year olds no longer accept what their parents say at face value, like they did when they were younger. They may push back, ... Read More...
5 Easy Ways To Start Homeschooling
Educating your children at home has many advantages. It gives you the opportunity to form strong bonds with your kids and the freedom to personalize their education so they can realize their full potential.Perhaps you’re simply considering it, weighing your options for the upcoming school year.Or you saw the benefits of having your kids at home ... Read More...
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