By Julianna Duerksen So many times, I’ve heard moms of littles share how overwhelming the thought of homeschooling is: “I could never do that!” Or, for those who’ve dared try, stress themselves out by recreating public school at home — desks,...
By Ashley Vaughan Failure. That’s a word that can make even the coolest cucumber break out in a cool sweat, or set the most confident person’s teeth on edge. It’s a word that haunts and keeps you up at night. Recently, a friend at church...
By guest Author Renee Ellison A child with an undisciplined mind learns internal discipline by gobs and gobs of experiences of external discipline via attentive time with mom, dad, or a tutor. (Discipline here is not used in the punitive sense but...
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,...
Guest post by Michelle ChristensenI loved being out and about with my kids during our homeschooling years! Once the two oldest of my five had their own cars, it was just me and the younger three who did all the errands. We did most of our grocery...
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...
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...
