Hi Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s give thanks for our many blessings especially on Thanksgiving Day. How do we give thanks? One of the many ways is through our daily prayers. Another way is by thanking those around us. Thank you for reading this and sharing it with others. Another good way to […]
Why Is There a Refugee Crisis?
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, Prayers needed. Sadly, it looks like ethnic cleansing is going on in Myanmar (formerly Burma). In the Rakhine state it appears forces claim to be targeting “terrorists,” while atrocities are occurring in the streets. Inhumane violence is taking place by people dressed in military clothes. The UN calls the situation […]
Do You Know Who Is The Oldest Living Veteran?
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, Do you know who the oldest living U.S. veteran is? Meet Richard Overton, 107 years old. How does that grab you? That’s OLD!!! Overton is a World War II veteran living in his hometown of Austin, Texas. He descended from slaves who worked a plantation in Nashville, Tennessee. When his […]
Boo! Is That A Scary Halloween Ghost Pumpkin?
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, What’s new? So what will your child wear for that special church Halloween or Fall Festival event? Or are you taking your family to an apple orchard for a hay ride to top it off with donuts and cider? How about decorating pumpkins and passing out candy? All of these […]
Do You Own a Fidget Spinner?
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, To buy or not to buy, that is the question! For some people a fidget spinner is just the thing they need to help with anxiety, ADHD, or autism. For others, it is a distraction. Lots of kids just want one for fun. How do you know if you should […]
Hurricane Irma: A FEMA Moment
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, Your children probably already have heard about Hurricane Irma on the news channels. This is a good teaching moment to include FEMA in your homeschooling program. The mission of FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) is to support the citizens and first responders to promote that as a nation we work […]
The Iron Triangle
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, Happy early 4th of July! You will want to include the term “Iron Triangle” in your homeschooling government class. Just what exactly does the term “Iron Triangle” mean? It is used to describe the dynamics or interrelationship of policy-making between Congress, special interest groups, and governmental agencies. These three groups […]
Father’s Day Activities
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, What type of gift will your child give to his Dad in honor of Father’s Day? I found some really nifty activities to use in your homeschooling program on a site called Education. It includes printable Father’s Day cards, worksheets and coloring pages. Look at these easy, and creative projects […]
Learn How to Improve Your Child’s Prediction Skills!
Hello Christian Friends & Homeschoolers, There are best practices to help your child improve his or her comprehension skills. One such practice includes using prediction exercises in your homeschooling program. To start out we need to define exactly what a prediction exercise is and why it is important. It has been said that making predictions […]
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