By guest authors Taryn and Mirren Martin Contrary to anticipating today’s popular “norm” that one’s children will rebel once they hit their teen years, our parents decided to homeschool us in order to take preventative steps to not let us fall prey...
Whether you're on your first child ... Cartoon by Todd Wilson. Familymanweb.com or your last ... You need encouragement! Make sure you didn't miss any of July's blog posts, chock full of encouragement, ideas, and resources to keep you going!...
By Julianna Dotten One of the great benefits of homeschooling is the daily opportunities we have to teach our children the practical skills of life. After all, your son's future boss won't care if he can factor polynomials if he doesn't know basic...
By Julianna Dotten Homeschoolers love to read, but it can be tough finding good books. Here’s the place to find quality Christian books for family read-aloud times, literature assignments, and more. Autobiographies, no doubt, are at the top of the...
By guest author Carrie Austin After 11 years of writing lesson plans during my public school teaching days, by the time I came home to homeschool my own kiddos, I had realized that the weekly plan format for lesson plans had its share of problems....
I'm excited to introduce you to Shalyn Roach, a friend of mine and long-time homeschool mom and now, homeschool grandma! Today, I've asked Shalyn to share with us about raising sons. Tell us a little about your family. How long have you been...
Feeling weary or alone in your homeschool journey? Below is a list of 6 positive actions you can take to gain the encouragement you need, found in Chapter 10 of the newly updated Colorado Homeschool Guidebook, Encouragement for the Journey. We All...
By Julianna Dotten Don't let the cost of museum admission stop you from taking your children on field trips! Did you know many county libraries have free admission cards to museums, state parks, and more? Here are the highlights on what's...
