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The Homeschool Schedule That Finally Worked for Our Family
It’s 7:45 on a Tuesday morning. I’m walking down the stairs and the house is quiet. Not the scary quiet where someone is definitely drawing on a wall with a Sharpie. The good quiet. I walk into the kitchen and all four of my kids are engaged. Planners open. Cereal bowls rinsed…
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Why Good Kids Still Make Bad Choices: Teaching Kids the Fruit of the Spirit
We walked into Publix one afternoon, and the angelic halos were shining bright around my family. The kids were gentle. Nobody broke anything. And people noticed. Smiles in the checkout line. “Oh my goodness, they are so well behaved.” I walked out that door feeling like…
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Education Is Never Neutral (How to Choose Biblical Worldview Homeschool Curriculum)
There is no such thing as a neutral education. If you believe there is, you have already been discipled by someone else’s worldview. I know that might be hard to hear. But if you care deeply about what your kids are learning, this is something we need to think about. I have been…
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5 Things I Stopped Doing in Our Homeschool (and What I Do Instead)
I used to do a lot of things in our homeschool that I thought were absolutely necessary. Like, non-negotiable, write-it-in-stone, this-is-how-you-do-it kind of necessary. Then after a few years of doing them, I realized they weren’t helping us at all. In some cases, they were…
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How My Daughter Graduated High School and College at the Same Time (Dual Enrollment)
My daughter Rachel walked across the stage and received her high school diploma and her college degree on the same timeline. Not because she’s some kind of genius. Not because we had a master plan from the time she was five. But because we took advantage of something called dual…
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How to Build a Homeschool Transcript
Do you really need to make a transcript for your homeschooler? Yes. Every single high schooler needs one, whether they’re headed to college, trade school, the military, straight into the workforce, or they’re not even sure yet. Most homeschool parents just don’t know where to…
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Stop Grading Every Homeschool Assignment
If you’ve got a stack of worksheets on the counter and a red pen that’s giving you anxiety, I need you to hear this: Not every homeschool assignment needs a grade. That isn’t cutting corners. It’s actually how assessment works, even in a traditional classroom. Teachers don’t…