With countless choices of homeschooling curriculum on the market, it can be extremely difficult to evaluate which ones are biblical — and which ones aren’t!I've been doing a lot of writing this past year on a biblical homeschooling philosophy. I'm excited to release this now as an eBook, perfect ... Read More about NEW BOOK: Biblical Home Education
A Prayer-Hearing God
Recently, I took a piece of paper and began making a list of the basic beliefs to which I hold. What makes my “religion” different from all others? Why would I hold to a belief in the Bible, claiming that it is true above all other religious writings? Most of all, why do these differences matter? ... Read More about A Prayer-Hearing God
My Homeschool Planning Notebook
We've been talking about how to organize our school rooms, so today I thought I'd show you the real key to my homeschooling sanity organization -- my planning notebook.Way back when, when I first started homeschooling our oldest son, I tried using planning software, such as Edu-Track and ... Read More about My Homeschool Planning Notebook
The Power of His Resurrection
“Did Yeshua have a belly button?”That’s the question my three-year-old son asked me, as we sat together on the couch, reading from The Bible in Pictures for Little Eyes.I couldn’t believe my ears. What a silly question for such an important page! You see, we were reading the story of ... Read More about The Power of His Resurrection
How to Survive Clutter in a One-Room Homeschool
In an ideal world, we would all have rooms in our homes that we could devote solely to homeschooling. We'd have plenty of space, plenty of bookshelves, and plenty of roomy cabinets. We'd have space on the walls for maps and charts, and we'd have a comfy corner for reading, cuddling, and ... Read More about How to Survive Clutter in a One-Room Homeschool
I Can Know Truth
Sometimes I feel like apologizing for my beliefs. In our culture, it's not politically correct to be dogmatic or to try to convince someone else that she might be wrong or have false views. I might sincerely believe what I read in my morning Bible time, yet later, when I'm conversing with a neighbor ... Read More about I Can Know Truth
Organizing Toys
I got a catalog in the mail this week from the Container Store. I love anything that helps me get better organized, but the picture above really jumped out at me. We've been organizing and decluttering anyway, in preparation for Passover. I tore this page from the catalog and hung it up on the ... Read More about Organizing Toys
Bible Memory Freebie…
My friend Diane, from Gentle Shepherd Curriculum, is offering a very nice freebie right now on her website. It's a 57-page ebook of Bible memory passages. Each passage of Scripture is written in a large, italic font. She has intended for children to copy the verses in their best penmanship into ... Read More about Bible Memory Freebie…