Homeschool Update Archives

Our first instinct is to pray for our own child's influence and protection. But it's very possible no one is praying for the child or young adult...

Before we hand our children unlimited access to the world of texting, selfies, and social media, we need to consider several factors influencing...

With election day drawing near, have YOU explained the importance of voting to your kids and teens?

It’s the hardest part of parenting… knowing when to say no. When is it warranted? When is it necessary? And when am I just saying “no” as a...

So, we’re looking at colleges. And whether you say it or not, I know it’s scary.

Your binder should be a useful tool for you; therefore, start with information you use all the time and put it in an easy-to-access place

Yes, you are an angry mom, but you’re not sure what to do about it. You really love being a mom. But sometimes, you’re just mad.

I was watching a Republican presidential debate as my eight-year-old, John, sat next to me. Donald Trump, the front-runner, looked left and ripped...

I was recently challenged by a reader’s comment: Sometimes I get overwhelmed with the many tasks of homemaking ... What can we do to kick start...

As a slave of multitasking, I had multiplied the stress of everyday life. In the process, I had diminished my quality time to nearly zero.

Children love to play in the dirt, and tending a vegetable garden gives them that freedom.

Ask yourself: is the season before Easter mainly a hassle or is it a time of considering God's work in our lives?

I am all too familiar with the challenging road of parenting. It’s an experiment of trial and error with some serious pressure.

I’ve heard parents state that they want life to always be easy and fun for their kids. I reject this nonsense wholeheartedly.

Raising kids in a world saturated with sex demands more attention than ever from parents. Whether or not we decide to talk openly with our kids,...