By Julianna Dotten Growing up homeschooled, I was oblivious to the fact that my upbringing wasn't normal. It wasn't until I went to college that I discovered having a stay-at-home mom and an involved dad was the exception, not the rule. While I...
by guest author Mike Cheney When asked to write on the subject of fathers relating with their children, I recalled the path my wife and I tried to follow. We home educated, worked in our family business (I like to call it our "family economy"), and...
by guest author S.M. Davis My wife and I were visiting a church in Georgia. A father with a rebellious 17-year-old daughter and a rebellious 15-year-old son asked to take us to the airport so he could talk to us along the way. During our ride, the...
By guest author Amber Schamel People considering homeschooling their children often ask me about my experience as a homeschool graduate. They wonder if I ever felt handicapped by my education, or if social interaction was difficult for me. If they...
Who has your children's hearts? Norm Wakefield shared about the biblical understanding of the heart in part 1 of this article, which you can read here. Part 2 shares some key Scriptures that give insight into how the heart functions and what that...
By guest author Norm Wakefield In the past months, I have received the troubling news of four young people who have left their homes without the blessing of their parents. I wish this were an isolated incident; however, such occurrences seem to be...
By guest author Chad Roach When folks in the big, wide world find out I don’t have a formal high school diploma, much less a college degree, I often get responses ranging from bewilderment to outright shock. It’s just a matter of perspective, I...
By guest author Lyndsay Lambert A friend of mine once told me that if she was going to homeschool, she wanted to give her children things that they could not get anywhere else. I liked that, so I began to think about what that would be for my...
