by guest author Marcia Washburn It’s January — that month we face with combined anticipation and dread. We’ve negotiated the busy Christmas season and, perhaps, have some new ideas and new equipment (Christmas gifts!) to try in our homeschools. But...
by Shari McMinn And He awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm (Mark 4:39 ESV). During the hurricane which is sometimes called Christmas, we can find ourselves overwhelmed...
by Colleen Enos Some homeschool families may be concerned about the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) meeting that occurred on Wednesday, December 17th, regarding implementation of the legislature’s directive in...
by Colleen Enos, CHEC Director of Government Relations With Christmas right around the corner, we are all shopping in earnest. This flurry of activity makes us focus on our budget and how much we can spend on all that Christmas cheer. We are...
by Renée Gotcher Do you struggle to avoid the comparison trap? Are you second-guessing your curriculum and activity choices, contemplating what you should change as you learn about newer options promising “better” outcomes? Are you starting to...
The workload of a wife and mother can more than double during December. This year, determine that you won’t fall into the too-much-of-everything trap. Change is okay! Guest author Marcia Washburn shares 26 tips to simplify your holiday season in...
by Shari McMinn Happy Thanksgiving! This month, I would like to offer strategies for helping your unique learner who will — in all likelihood — become an adult who is dependent on you as their parent(s) or others for living, working, and supporting...
by Colleen Enos The Government Shutdown in our nation is now over as of last Wednesday, November 12. Our military, TSA workers, air traffic controllers, and federal workers are beginning to receive their paychecks that were due last month. In...
