By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin Reasons to Come to Meet Your Legislator Day As homeschool families, we are in a unique position to make a difference for our family’s rights. Because our schedules are flexible, we can make the time...
Do you ever feel like your parenting is all correction with little time for positive affirmation? In this video, Andie Davidson, author of Quiet Times for Kids, shares a practical idea, the Blessing Jar, for integrating encouragement and one-on-one...
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin 2018: A Pivotal Year for Colorado Over the last several decades, Colorado has become a bellwether state for progressive policies. The state was red but turned purple when I moved here in 2004. Now the...
By Julianna Dotten Is it too late? It’s never too late to start homeschooling. In fact, many families choose to begin mid-year or even later. Whether your children are struggling academically and socially or you’re facing another cross-country...
We asked the Fitzpatrick family of Elizabeth, Colorado, to share some wisdom from their decade of home education. Hugh is married to his best friend, Heather, and is a manager for LGI homes. Prior to that, Hugh was a pastor and teacher. Heather is...
By Shari Howard McMinn, trag·e·dy /ˈtrajədē/ noun an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe During our homeschooling years, three tragic times our family has been...
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin, National Homeschool Day of Prayer: Friday, November 3rd Colorado homeschoolers have been blessed for almost thirty years with a moderately restrictive homeschool law. Not so for those in the state of New...
By Julianna Dotten It was the eve of All Saints' Day in medieval Germany, and a coarsely-dressed monk wandered the streets of Wittenburg, weaving through the usual pressing throngs of peasants, beggars, and an occasional nobleman. Martin Luther...
