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Learn about Martin Luther King!

Dr. King wasn’t just a brilliant man, he was a hero of our time. So how have you helped your kids learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.? Whether you’re looking for activities for Martin Luther King Day, or want your…

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6 Tips for Raising Godly Leaders

Have you noticed lately that the world is becoming notably less tolerant of our Biblical beliefs? Moral relativism and immoral perspectives are not creeping, but charging, into our communities, public education system, and even into our churches. Soon our children…

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Teaching Excellent Character Using Inspiring Poetry (“It Couldn’t be Done”)

How do you teach children to tell the truth, treat people with respect, work hard, and not give up until the job is done? By teaching character using poetry. And in this world, when we see these traits slipping farther…

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Charlotte Mason’s Controversial Method of (Not) Teaching Composition

If there’s one subject that makes homeschooling moms pull their hair out, it’s trying to teach writing to young kids. Are you struggling with this? If so, you’ll want to read what Charlotte Mason said about (not) teaching composition. One…

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How to Make a Lapbook!

Learning how to make a lapbook and mini-books is a game-changer! The best part of watching homeschool moms learn how to make lapbooks is seeing some ‘traditional textbook curriculum” moms learn that hands-on projects such as mini-books and lapbooks are…

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Reflections with my Oldest Now in College

Editor’s note: This is from our archives and has been slightly updated. These are “homeschool mom reflections” that I wrote several years ago with my oldest in college. She had just finished her first semester and we were waiting for…

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Learn about Martin Luther King!

6 Tips for Raising Godly Leaders

Teaching Excellent Character Using Inspiring Poetry (“It Couldn’t be Done”)

Charlotte Mason’s Controversial Method of (Not) Teaching Composition

How to Make a Lapbook!

Reflections with my Oldest Now in College

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