by guest author Lynn Dean When I was a student, history seemed boring. Over and done. Pointless lists of dates and wars and people long dead — events that had little to do with my own life. History only became fascinating when I began to see events...
Since the defeat of HB16-1164, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has begun implementing some changes to immunization exemption procedures that may force parents to violate their consciences. CHEC is currently working...
by guest author Lynn Carahaly Does your child have good hearing but listen poorly? Some parents refer to this as selective hearing, but your child may actually have trouble listening. While hearing is the ability to detect sound, listening is how...
It all began in 1987. Two homeschool moms led a fledgling group of concerned homeschoolers to craft a bill that would provide homeschool freedom for Colorado. They were surrounded by families facing truancy charges, developing escape plans for...
By guest author Cindy Puhek I have found the secret of successful homeschooling. Want to hear it? It’s not finding the perfect curriculum. I’ve known people who use traditional classroom textbooks, and I’ve known people who use unit studies. I’ve...
Homeschooling moms and dads, you don’t have to feel like you’re alone! Like-minded families across Colorado gather in supportive groups to encourage each other and help with the teaching load. Plugging into a local homeschool group will allow your...
By guest authors Hal and Melanie Young There are days when we look at our sons and think, “If they were in school, they’d be on so many pills they’d rattle when they walked.” At one point before our oldest graduated, Melanie was teaching six boys...
Interview with Roann Keen I'm excited today to introduce you to Roann Keen, an early childhood music specialist, musikgarten teacher, and homeschooling grandmother. I hope our time together will be encouraging to you as you seek to impart a love of...
