By Guest Author Kayla White Homeschooling offers a unique opportunity to disciple the hearts of the children the Lord gives us. Indeed, the Lord shows the importance of discipling children when He follows the command to love Him with heart, soul,...
Unique Learners: Lord, Save Us!
By Shari McMinn The day starts off okay after a decent night’s sleep. But, before you can grab your favorite morning beverage, the chaos from yesterday returns, and it’s not even time for math facts and English! Sound familiar? Homeschooling is...
Eight Habits for Highly Successful Homeschooling — Part Two
By Guest Author Marcia Washburn [Editor’s note: In "Eight Habits for Highly Successful Homeschooling, Part 1," Marcia discussed the first three habits. You may read Part 1 here.] HABIT #4: Become a student of your child Study your child. What is...
Eight Habits for Highly Successful Homeschooling — Part One
By Guest Author Marcia Washburn What is a successful homeschool? What does it look like? Is it defined by children who score highly on standardized tests? Is it one in which everyone can’t wait to start school each day? As we begin a new...
Legislative Update September 1st, 2021
By Carolyn Martin (CHEC Director of Government Relations) Is Leap for Us? What if a new law in Colorado specifically identified homeschool students as being eligible to serve as a nonvoting board member over a newly created government agency, would...
Unique Learners: When the Family Boat is Sinking
By Shari McMinn On that day, when evening had come, He said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd, they took Him with them in the boat, just as He was. And other boats were with Him. And a great windstorm arose, and...
Everyday Math for Young Learners
By Guest Author Vicki Bentley Mathematics is simply the study of the patterns and order in the world that God has made. It ranges from elementary arithmetic — the basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division — to more...
Encouragement Along the Way: The Mentor Mom Program
By Katrina Wright Sometimes when you are in the trenches of homeschooling, it can be so hard to keep going. I completely understand, because I’ve been there! Even when my very supportive husband tried to encourage me, there were still those days...











