Four years ago, when I first decided to register my daughters’ as homeschool students, I felt the research about which steps I should take was daunting. In fact, I wasn’t sure where to begin. If you’re in Maryland and you want ...
One of the best field trips we took this school year was to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The museum is a companion to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. This museum is packed with science and ...
I’m grateful that Shoplet.com sent us new watercolor pens that we can use in our home drawing class. Their timing was perfect because this year our home school instruction includes art lessons. My husband gave my girls a lesson on ...
MACHE (Maryland Association of Christian Homeschool Educators) hosts a home school curriculum fair every year. The fair is held in Fredricksberg, MD. This year was my second year homeschooling my daughters, and are having a wonderful year together. I didn’t ...
Robert Frost once said, “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” When we homeschool it is our desire to give our children our very best. If we work 24 hours each ...
Last week we talked about different homeschool models and how they work for a variety of families. This week I want to focus on how the non-primary teaching parent can support the family’s homeschool program. We will discuss in terms ...
Back in the late ‘90s, had you mentioned the idea of homeschooling your child to anyone, you probably would’ve been labelled “the over-religious” family. A family that wanted their child to grow up with staunch religious beliefs that conventional schools ...