Homeschool Archives

Remember girls shrieking when the rubbery frogs were brought out in biology lab? Yes, most of us do and that is the memory that many home educators...

Carrie Padgett has graduated both of her daughters from their home school. Now that they are "done" with school, she can take some time to reflect...

Although scientist Charles Babbage had many eccentric behaviors, he was a Christian and authored the Ninth Bridgewater Treatise entitled "A...

In the late 1970's, my father bought me "a new and improved" calculating machine called the "Radio Shack TRS-80" computer. Little did I realize the...

When my children were six, eight, and eleven, I took them on a mission trip to Mexico. God used that trip to gradually change our thinking, our...

A few years ago, I was having a great deal of difficulty getting my children to write. So I went for the big guns: peer pressure. If I could...

Throughout history, God has implemented strategies of passing beliefs on from one generation to the next. I believe that today, home education...

"No child of mine will ever be in a pageant!" As a Christian parent, you may be able to relate to this statement. But America's Junior Miss...

Rarely does one find an explorer who had the character and virtue that Dr. David Livingstone possessed. Livingstone, in addition to his great...

Insecurity threatened as I dove into teaching my son, a struggling reader, but I learned an important lesson.

Gardening is an educational tool that gets outstanding reviews from educators worldwide. How much more perfect to have one for the homeschool...

April 2, 1863: it was a dark and stormy night. A green, cigar-shaped, 47-foot-long submersible warship was being towed behind the USS Sumpter on...

My daughter stood in front of the mirror at the department store and modeled her favorite swimsuit. I asked her to turn and critiqued it from every...

I didn't take physics in high school. I wasn't planning to major in any science-type area and it seemed that only the very brilliant students took...