Each week we are going to post a memory verse for the school to memorize together.  We hope you will join us as we put God’s Word in our minds and in our hearts! This week’s verse is Joshua 1:9. Have I not commanded you?  Be strong and courageous.  Do not be terrified; do not [...]

Math curriculum choices are always the most difficult for me.  I want to make sure I am giving my students the best possible opportunity to have good experiences with math.  In addition, math curriculum is probably the most expensive part of any homeschool budget.  So, this is one product I will not purchase without touching [...]

When homeschooling, many people make this educational choice for religious reasons. Although we feel strongly that we need to share our religious beliefs with our children, this was not the primary reason that we chose to homeschool. Bible studies are an important part of our school day though. As a matter of fact, I schedule [...]

So, that ends our discussion of recommendations for preschool/kindergarten—-”Wait!  What about social studies, history, science, grammar, foreign language, and physics?” OK, you are right.  We don’t want to have children who don’t understand the laws of physics or don’t know what a “president” is.  This is actually the fun part!  At this age, it is [...]

Prepare to be encouraged and equipped! Morning speaker, Shelly Stockton,will show you practical tools for bringing breadth and depth to your family’s learning. Discover how the classical model takes education beyond a textbook for relational and transformational learning. Economically-priced Care & Camps for Kids… Camps are provided for children of adult attendees. Please note that [...]

On Tuesdays, I am going to start giving reviews and recommendations for curriculum.  I am often asked, “What is a good math curriculum?” or “What should I do with my preschooler?”  I know there are many voices out there, and I am not sure my voice will be any more valuable.  But, sometimes it is [...]

Schoolhouse Expo is an online homeschool convention —- which means you can sit back and enjoy the speakers in the comfort of your own home.  No driving, no babysitting arrangements, no expensive convention food!  Visit the link to register by March 31st, and you will save $5 off the registration which is only $24.99.  Plus, [...]

CHEF will be hosting its annual homeschool convention and curriculum fair in a new location this year:  Camp Sumatanga in Gallant, AL.  At this convention, they will offer workshops with homeschool experts, special youth workshops, a children’s learning opportunity, and a curriculum fair featuring top homeschool curriculum providers. The convention will be held May 14-15, [...]

“Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers righteousness on you.” Hosea 10:12 Be reminded that you are planting seeds as you go through each day, and God wants to shower you and your [...]

My New Year prayer for each of you and your families is that your year will be filled with wonder.  May your eyes be open to the little miracles all around you.  May you begin to hear sounds that you never knew were there.  May you be awed by the touch of God’s creation.  May [...]