2018 is a crucial year for the homeschool community to stand for freedom.
Thankfully, there’s one simple thing that even the littlest homeschooler can do to help:Read More
Why (and How) to Teach Your Children Civics
By Julianna Dotten
Civics is not only a required subject by the Colorado Homeschool Law, it’s crucial to preparing our children to be well-informed citizens of our country.
That’s why CHEC is excited to announce our most recent publication: Colorado Civics: K-12 Civics and History for Colorado Homeschool Families. The 250-page textbook is set up unit-study style with unique images, book suggestions, activities, and field trip ideas built in to each lesson, allowing you to tailor the content to your student’s abilities. Units include The Founding of Our Government, The Bill of Rights, The Election Cycle, Patriotic Symbols, Colorado History, Godly Citizenship and Political Action, and more.Read More
Family Christmas Days in Colorado
Note: Links are no longer active. Please stay tuned for next year’s Christmas days on the CHEC Blog!
December is almost here, and it’s the perfect time of year to make some family memories! Thankfully, Colorado is overflowing with opportunities for fun (and educational) Christmas events the whole family can enjoy. Here are some ideas to get you started …Read More
Upcoming Contests for Homeschoolers
Looking for opportunities for your students to show their talent? Competitions are an excellent way to spread the news that homeschooling works! They’re also a fun opportunity to learn writing skills, art, history facts, and more. Here are a few contests coming up open to homeschoolers …
CHEC Spelling Bee
Open to elementary and middle school students, the CHEC Spelling Bee offers healthy competition and a fun environment for homeschool students to learn spelling. The bee will be held January 27, 2018, but now is the time to start studying! Learn more and access preparation materials here.Read More
Legislative Update September 22, 2017
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin
Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, brought her Rethink School Tour to Colorado last week. The goal of the tour was “…to highlight what’s working. We want to encourage local education leaders to continue to be creative, to empower parents with options and to expand student-centered education opportunities” (learn more here).
With that goal in mind, she asked CHEC to arrange a meeting with families who home educate their children.Read More
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