Whether we're dyed in the wool homeschoolers, or were thrown into the world of distance learning last spring, we all want our children to love learning and to have fun doing it. When I first started homeschooling, I went out of my way to find videos, materials, crafts and projects that would make concepts come alive for my kids. Basically, I ... Read More...
7 Christ-Centered Easter Activities For Kids
The Gospels' account of the Resurrection never gets old. Joy renewed after what seemed like an agonizing, crushing defeat. It has the power to instantly break through my worst day, and remind me of the hope I have for both this life and the life beyond the grave. It is absolutely my favorite part of the entire Bible, a story of victory and ... Read More...
3 Ways Homeschooling Helps A Child Attach After Adoption
November is National Adoption Month, and I'm thrilled to have Naomi Quick as my guest poster today! She is a homeschooling mom of six, and the author of Don't Waste Your Wait: Embracing the Journey of Bringing Your Child Home. You won't want to miss her insights into the connection between homeschooling and adoption. Naomi is also generously giving ... Read More...
Last Quarter Homeschool Recap
Last Thursday, we logged two years of homeschooling in the books. That means we are officially on summer break! But that doesn't mean we'll abandon all learning for the next two months. The kids will be doing a couple of pages in activity books right after breakfast to practice the skills they've learned in First Grade and Pre-K. They'll also be ... Read More...
5 Ways To Be Intentional About Easter
*Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. That means if you choose to make a purchase, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission that helps support this ministry. You would think that having a spouse in full-time ministry would make you more mindful of and motivated to come up with ideas to celebrate holidays ... Read More...