Encouragement For the Journey

Encouragement For the Journey

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...

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Free Field Trips for Homeschoolers

Free Field Trips for Homeschoolers

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...

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Homeschooling Your Adopted Child

Homeschooling Your Adopted Child

By guest author Shari Howard McMinn More and more Christian families are adopting, with many already homeschooling or investigating it as an option for their extra special children. I have been a home educator for 23 years, having spent the past 13...

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4 Reasons to Join a Homeschool Group

4 Reasons to Join a Homeschool Group

Why join a homeschool group? Here are four reasons from the newly updated Colorado Homeschooling Guidebook, chapter 9, “Homeschool Groups.” The Need for Support in Homeschooling The need for encouragement and support along the journey is one thread...

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Balancing the 3Rs and Bible

Balancing the 3Rs and Bible

By guest author Robin Sampson Telling a homeschooling parent to teach with a Bible focus is easy. Accomplishing that goal? That’s entirely different. It’s remarkably easy to get caught up in the 3Rs (Reading, wRiting, and aRithmetic). We want our...

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Testing Options

Testing Options

What are the testing options for homeschoolers in Colorado? How does the process work? Find out in the newly revised Guidebook Chapter 6: Testing and Evaluations. We are indebted to Teri Spray for her work on this chapter. Many Colorado home...

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How to Teach Persuasive Writing in 3 Steps

How to Teach Persuasive Writing in 3 Steps

By Julianna Dotten I know. It’s a big step. The days of elementary school stories and paragraph-writing are over. Your student is ready to take the leap into the world of theses, propositions, and MLA. Where do you begin? Let me share the tips that...

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Choosing Curriculum

Choosing Curriculum

Overwhelmed by curriculum choices? This excerpt from Chapter 5 of the newly updated CHEC Guidebook will help you make sense of the world of curricula. Thanks to Cindy Puhek for her contribution to this chapter. Curriculum Concepts Today’s...

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