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Six Tips for Teaching the Value of Work

February 22, 2017

by Kyndra Steinmann The “Value of Work” Brain Reset The children are very excited today. It started snowing around noon and has been coming down

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Homeschool Mom, Do You Care Too Much?

February 15, 2017

by Lynna Sutherland All moms feel the weight of responsibility of caring for and raising their children. Homeschool moms also carry the weight of responsibility

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Answering Your Homeschool Questions – Part 3

February 8, 2017

In this three-part series, a panel of homeschoolers have informally shared some of their teaching tips, thoughts, and experiences on a wide variety of

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Toddler Schooling: 5 Amazing Skills to Teach Your Two Year Old

February 1, 2017

Toddler Schooling: 5 Amazing Skills to Teach Your Two Year Old Lately, the toddler (20 months) has been wanting to do whatever the big

God and the History of Art

January 25, 2017

By Barry Stebbing “Looking at art is one way of listening to God.” ~ Sister Wendy Beckett Growing up as a student of the

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Teach Public Speaking: One Essential Skill

January 18, 2017

by Kyndra Steinmann When I was a girl, the homeschool group in Williamsburg/James City County and Charles City Counties in Virginia decided that it

Learning to Lose: 3 Steps to Making Family Game Nights Meaningful

3 Steps to Making Game Nights Meaningful: Learning to Lose

January 11, 2017

by Lynna Sutherland Most homeschool moms love the idea of playing board games. Family game nights are a great idea for family time and

Sick Days and the Unexpected

January 4, 2017

by Kyndra Steinmann This past week was supposed to be one of much accomplishment! Co-op is over for the semester, which gives us an

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3 Gifts You Can Give Your Children

December 14, 2016

by Lynna Sutherland ‘Tis the season! Pinterest, email newsletters, and blogs everywhere are full of gift ideas and wish lists for children. Some folks

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Teaching Art to Young Children

December 7, 2016

by Sharon Jeffus When we think of art for preschool and early elementary, we need to think of fun and adventure.Children this age have

Answering Your Homeschool Questions – Part 2

November 30, 2016

Scheduling, Time Management, and Home Organization In this series of articles, a panel of homeschoolers has informally shared some of their teaching tips, thoughts,

Learning to Read Is Like Learning to Speak

November 16, 2016

by Kyndra Steinmann Lately the toddler tornado has been experiencing a language explosion! Every day or two she has a new couple of words,

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