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The Importance of Like-Minded Fellowship

The Importance of Like-Minded Fellowship

Apr 24 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, Family Discipleship, Homeschool Vision, How to Homeschool, Special Needs Labels, Unique Learners

By Shari McMinn And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and...

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Art History Unit Study

Art History Unit Study

Jan 11 | Blog, Curriculum & Resources, Homeschool Elementary, Homeschool Methods, Homeschool Middle School, Homeschool Stages, How to Homeschool

By guest author Julianna Duerksen Looking for a fun unity study for one of those cold, snowy January days when you’re...

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Homeschool Community Makes a Difference!

Homeschool Community Makes a Difference!

Feb 9 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, How to Homeschool

By Guest Author Natalie Ambrose, Though the homeschool community grew substantially in recent years, home education...

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Wintertime Science Delights

Wintertime Science Delights

Nov 17 | Blog, Curriculum & Resources, How to Homeschool

By Guest Author Brandee Gillham How is it that when the days are shortest, they can feel the longest? The winter...

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10 Summer Activities that Teach

10 Summer Activities that Teach

Jun 3 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

by Julianna Dotten, updated by Amy PentimoneIt’s summer, and it’s time for a break. After all the hard work put...

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Nature Journaling in Your Homeschool

Nature Journaling in Your Homeschool

Mar 11 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

by Amy Pentimone The first hints of beautiful spring weather bring an urge to set the books aside and soak up all the...

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Keeping the Home in Homeschooling

Keeping the Home in Homeschooling

Aug 21 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, How to Homeschool

Dealing with Extracurriculars by guest author Marcia Washburn Do you ever wonder, "If a woman's place is in the home,...

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Family Fourth Ideas

Family Fourth Ideas

Jul 3 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

By Julianna Dotten Few American holidays have held such a unique place in our hearts as Independence Day. Sadly,...

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Memorial Day Unit Study

Memorial Day Unit Study

May 22 | Blog, Curriculum & Resources, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

By Julianna Duerksen Can you imagine if the entire population of Denver, 650,000 people, died within four years? It...

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Free Field Trips for Homeschoolers

Free Field Trips for Homeschoolers

Mar 10 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, How to Homeschool

By Julianna Dotten Don't let the cost of museum admission stop you from taking your children on field trips! Did you...

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Resources for Homeschool Families

Resources for Homeschool Families

Sep 29 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, How to Homeschool, Start Homeschooling

Are you looking for music, sports, art, or theater opportunities for Colorado homeschool students? How about quality...

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Preschool at Home

Preschool at Home

Sep 13 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, Homeschool Preschool, Homeschool Stages, How to Homeschool, Start Homeschooling

by guest author Shari McMinn At a recent CHEC Intro to Homeschooling workshop where I presented the Nuts & Bolts...

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Fourth of July Unit Study

Fourth of July Unit Study

Jun 21 | Blog, Curriculum & Resources, Homeschool Elementary, Homeschool Stages, How to Homeschool

by Julianna Dotten It was daring … and perhaps a bit audacious. But without it, there would be no America. The...

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Foundational Hymns for the Christian Home

Foundational Hymns for the Christian Home

May 13 | Blog, Homeschool Methods, How to Homeschool

By guest author Marcia Washburn The theme for the upcoming Rocky Mountain Homeschool Conference is “Christ the...

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Colorado Homeschool Activities & Events

Colorado Homeschool Activities & Events

Apr 5 | Blog, Co-ops & Community, How to Homeschool

It’s time to pack up the car, grab a sack lunch, and head out for another field trip adventure! Whether it’s taking...

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