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In parenting and in education, we often turn to books to help our children grow.  In Honey for a Child’s Heart, Gladys Hunt writes: “Books help children know what to...

With four children homeschooling this year, ages 5-12, my goal is to study history in a way that brings all of my children together despite their different academic learning levels....

When we first started homeschooling, my husband was working demanding hours outside the home to support our family. In that season, his hands-on teaching was limited due to a 60+...

In our home, we treasure time spent reading books and exploring the outdoors. We believe screen time should be intentional, not just mindless filler. When we settle in for a...

Have you ever considered what the original Thanksgiving dinner was really like? History shows us that most of our beloved holiday traditions are actually quite different from the three-day harvest...

Chances are, if you spent any time in a church or Christian home, you know a handful of traditional hymns. For centuries, these songs have been the backbone of Christian worship,...

For years my children and I have enjoyed doing Christmas school together to dive into the holiday season. As Christmas approaches, we pause many of our academic studies and shift...

Each holiday season I love adding in a project or activity that encourages my children to think about the true meaning of the holiday. With Thanksgiving coming up in a...

One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season is read books together with my children. We read books during Morning Time, place book baskets throughout the house,...

Autumn is finally here! In the past, I was the homeschool mom who would browse Pinterest for the cutest apple, acorn, and pumpkin-themed crafts and activities. I would print and...

With four kids homeschooling this year, along with managing my own work and family life, I’ve had to pay close attention to what truly helps our days run smoothly.  I’m...

Stories are at the center of our homeschool, whether we are reading aloud, learning through living books, or going through a stack of picture books together. This year I decided...