By Guest Author Bradley Pierce
*Knock, knock*
Someone is at your door.
You step toward it and look through the peephole. It’s a stranger, and they look official. You open the door.
“Hello, can I help you?” you ask.
“Hi, I’m from Child Protective Services and I need to speak with you. A report has been made against you concerning the treatment of your children…”
By Shari McMinn
As a parent of a busy homeschooling family, especially one where challenging students can purposely wreak havoc upon best laid plans, I sometimes just need a bit of peace. Sound familiar? I either want to be ALONE somewhere, or have my children each go somewhere on their own to reduce the bickering, chaos, and noise. Peace through isolation is sometimes a survival skill! However, as technology and social media take over our culture in every aspect and location of our lives, some of our naturally, even sinfully antisocial children easily fall into too much isolation. Sadly, their choices to do so often hinder their personal development and God’s purpose for their lives. So, these three questions then arise:
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As you may already know, CHEC puts on a free Homeschool Summit event twice a year for the encouragement of the homeschool community. What you may not know is…
There are so many things competing for our time, but perhaps you’ve felt the need to reprioritize … or wondered if your time was being spent on the right things. Has homeschooling made you feel in over your head or question if the education you were trying to provide your children is really enough? If any of these bells ring true for you, then you aren’t alone!
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by Amy Pentimone
Ready or not … school is starting!
And there’s almost nothing as fun as new school materials. The aisles of new crayons, markers, and notebooks in stores right now are still as enticing to me as an adult as they were when I was being homeschooled. But as if those school supplies weren’t enough fun, new school books were always the most exciting part! Whether we were opening a box with some brand new workbooks or if they were new-to-us items from a used curriculum sale or garage sale, it really didn’t matter. Fresh school books were always exciting!
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