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Putting the Homeschool Cart Before the Horse

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge…” Proverbs 1:7 I started attending our local homeschool conference when my oldest child was 22 months old, and I am so glad I did! At that point, my husband and I were not looking for information on the nuts and bolts of teaching different subjects, but...

$Does God Care About My Math Curriculum?$

Does God Care About My Math Curriculum?

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I have never considered math to be my strong subject, even though I always got good grades in math in my school days. It just never came easy to me, and I certainly never enjoyed it! So, when it came to teaching my children, I wanted to do more than just the textbook approach. I want them to have a good conceptual understanding...

Once a Homeschool Kid, Now a Homeschool Mom

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I have been asked many times to compare what it was like being a homeschool student to what it is like now being a homeschool mother – what I do the same, what I do differently, and how my experiences as a child have helped me now that I am homeschooling my own children. When I first sat down to write about it, the first...