Homeschool Update Archives

I’ve come to the realization that homeschooling is a job rewarded mostly, or should I say, hopefully, in the long term.

Our children can be the workforce that unloads the straw from Mama Camel’s back before it gives way.

Instead of trying to eradicate a child’s annoying personality, parents should cultivate the spiritual gifts that accompany such traits.

You don’t have to wait until your children reach a certain age before teaching them about gratitude. Throughout their childhood, you can train them...

There are several tips your freshman needs to know before you give him or her the last tearful goodbye!

It’s that time of year on the school calendar. You’re “in between” in the dead of winter—with no end in sight.

A brilliant student is simply a student who studies brilliantly, cooperating with how the brain naturally works, not working against it.

Who could have prepared us for the world of parenthood? Pretty much no one. It opens up a universe we never knew existed.

Power struggles happen in marriages where spouses are in pain from negative childhood experiences, such as bullying.

The scars we carry, no matter how difficult they came, can remind us, He heals and has purpose still in store...

In the undeniable moments of God, we stand in awe. But what about the in-between moments - the seemingly insignificant?

There’s no training for the most difficult job any of us will ever have: being a mom or a dad. You have to pick it up as you go.

How do I get my children to turn their eyes to Christ, endeavoring to love past themselves, when their pain and fears are so big?

Let’s retire this notion of the terrible two’s and exchange it for a perspective of God’s design, our roles and His provision.

Summer was the time we often got in trouble outside...Today, there’s plenty of trouble that kids are getting into inside...and online.