‘Learning’ Archives
Calling all creative families
If you are an artist, musician writer, entrepeneur or general creative type and you homeschool, I want to talk to you. If would like to participate in a new [...]
How much fun can you fit on one page?
Books are great tools for homeschoolers. It seems there is no end to the creative possibilities. But sometimes the choices can seem a bit overwhelming, or the [...]
Enjoying a good word study
Word studies are hard. And dry. And time-consuming. At least that's how some people see it. Even the title makes me chortle. Who ever heard of such a thing as [...]
5 uses for school glue
I don't know about you, but when it's back to school time I can't resist stocking up on white glue. It was only 5 cents a bottle, after all. But now I have [...]
Hope for the next generation
My oldest daughter (10) entered this year's essay contest from our state's Christian homeschool organization. The topic was "The Role of Christians in [...]
Unique ways to test your kids
TEST, v.t. To compare with a standard; to try; to prove the truth or genuineness of any thing by experiment or by some fixed principle or standard; as, to test [...]
Book making fun with kids
If you don't make books with your kids you are missing out on some fun! Books are a great alternative to lapbooks or notebooks. There's no way you can not have [...]
My Valentine’s Day gift to you
Do you have any idea how much God loves you? He is crazy about you. You are always on His mind. He wrote you a valentine--His Word. God is for you. He is in [...]
Getting the most out of your art museum trip
Yea it's museum day! Your family is excited as you all pile in the car. How can you get the most out of your precious time together? Here are some tips to help [...]
Creating unit studies using the Biblical Principle Approach
Unit studies (which I prefer to call integrated studies) are wonderful. Teaching all the kids all together, planning one stream of lessons for the whole bunch [...]
