By author Shari McMinn When homeschooling unique learners, it is a necessary constant to work on relationships while doing ‘school.’ Three times a year, our family ditched the books altogether and enjoyed doing special things to make memories, draw...
by guest author Patricia Dotten I remember as a young mom being so excited to start homeschooling! I envisioned a small row of desks in a meticulously organized and colorfully decorated school room in our basement, posters of presidents and the...
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Speak Up on Good BillsIn Colorado, each legislator has the ability to introduce five bills themselves. Other bills can be brought by certain interim committees, or, if approved by the...
by author Shari McMinn Today is my amazing Mom’s 90th birthday, as well as my oldest son’s 42nd birthday. Two great celebrations for two beloved family members, one celebration is for the one who modeled godly character for me during my idyllic...
Update to Blog Post "Ignoring Parents” of January 18th. The House Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services committee hearing for HB23-1003 School Mental Health Assessment has been postponed. Follow the bill page where the hearing...
By guest author Julianna Duerksen Looking for a fun unity study for one of those cold, snowy January days when you’re stuck in the house? This Art History Unit Study is something multiple ages can do — older students will enjoy digging deeper into...
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Freedom Masquerading as Choice I used to play tether ball on the playground when I was a kid. It was a simple game. Be the one in control of the ball when the rope it is tethered to is fully...
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of Marcia Washburn’s article, “Getting a Handle on Housework.” For Part 1, click here. Just as we seek out curriculum well-suited to each of our children’s needs and learning styles, our Father does the same for us. It...
