My philosophy is to keep things as simple and happy as possible. I want life to be enjoyable for the children and for me. Learning is fun! Even in high school.
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Don’t just shove a bunch of classes at them. Choose courses that will benefit them for life and lay a solid educational foundation if they will be going on to college.
You put in love and time educating your children at home year after year with that goal in mind: Graduation! Mike and I had to ask the question, “What does graduation mean to us as a family?” When we turned the tassel and handed over the diploma–what was that all about? What accomplishments and requirements…
I designed my own curriculum for high school English based on lists of classic literature, life skills to acquire, and writing projects to enjoy. Literature and writing are two of my favorite subjects to teach and all my children have come to love them, too!
All authority in Heaven and earth belongs to the Lord! He runs the world and takes care of everything perfectly. He delegates His authority and responsibility to 4 spheres: the individual, family, church, and sovereign nations.
Reading the old classics from the Greeks, Hebrews, Romans, and other ancient cultures is like going on an adventure to another time and place. And yet, it seems so familiar. Why is that?
A college credit is usually based on the number of hours per week a student spends in class. A 3-credit class usually means three classroom hours per week. In contrast, a high school credit is equal to 150 hours of classroom time. Realize that for homeschooling families, classroom time is any time they are learning…