The writer of Proverbs had much to say about the importance of work: “Those who work…will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense” (Proverbs 12:11). “All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty” (Proverbs 14:23). “Diligent hands will rule, but laziness […]
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Home Organization & Time Management Tips
I was raised in a home with little structure. I did not know how to plan ahead for meals, prepare a budget, clean a home, shop, pay bills, or balance a checkbook; much less keep a very busy family on track. I was raised in the 70s and 80s when […]
Read MoreLadybug Color Mixing Activity
Learn how to mix colors with this cute ladybug project! Materials you will need: Crayons Washable paint or watercolors Cup of water Paint brushes Plate or palette Cardstock or watercolor paper Scissors Glue stick Step One: Print out the Mixing Colors! Worksheet. Put red, yellow and blue paint on your […]
Read MoreMemorial Day Unit Study & Poppy Craft
Do you know how the poppy came to be the symbol of Remembrance Day and why we wear it each year on Memorial Day? This activity will help your children understand the importance of honoring the men and women who have given their lives in service to their country. With […]
Read MoreEducación en el Hogar Sin Miedo: Cómo Comenzar Cuando No Sabes por Dónde Empezar
Como especialista en educación en el hogar en Christianbook.com, recibo muchas llamadas de padres de educación en el hogar (Homeschool) en esta época del año. A menudo cuentan la misma historia. Es mitad de año, posiblemente a mitad de semestre, y acaban de sacar a sus hijos de la escuela. […]
Read MoreRunning Out of Time? Finish the School Year Strong!
Thoughts of failure start closing in on me, choking out reason, and I become panicked at the end of each school year. I have had the same feeling every year for as long as I can remember. I have learned that those thoughts and fears are not about what I […]
Read More16 Math Games You Can Play with Cards or Dice
Games are a great way to reinforce basic math skills. Your kids probably won’t even realize how much they’re learning. These are some fun math games you can play with just a few dice and some playing cards. Make 100 Players: 1 or more Object: To be the first to […]
Read MoreEducación En El Hogar 101: Preguntas Frecuentes Respondidas
Si eres nuevo en la educación en el hogar, probablemente tengas muchas preguntas. Nuestros especialistas en Educación En El Hogar (Homeschool) tienen una gran cantidad de conocimiento para compartir al responder las preguntas que escuchamos con mayor frecuencia de aquellos que están considerando la educación en el hogar por primera […]
Read MoreA Graduation Speech
As I type this, I am preparing for our fifth high school graduation and looking forward to the celebration of this milestone in our son’s life. At the same time, I am having an emotional crisis. No matter how many times we go through this, it just seems surreal as […]
Read MoreFree Mother’s Day Poetry Teatime Guide
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! Download this Mother’s Day Poetry Teatime Guide to plan a special time for you and your children. Reading poems about motherhood and enjoying some special treats together is the perfect way to enjoy this holiday in your homeschool. In the guide you will […]
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