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“When I meditated on the word Guidance, I kept seeing “dance” at the end of the word and I remember reading that doing God’s will is a lot like dancing. When two people try to lead, nothing feels right. The movement doesn’t flow with the music, and everything is quite uncomfortable and jerky. When one [...] My children are in 7th, 6th and 3rd grade. When making out the lesson plans for the week, I put as much work as I can on an independent work sheet (writing, cursive practice, reading material, etc.) so that when I am busy with one, and another is finished with his work, he can work [...] If you are being asked this question, maybe this article will encourage you to stand firm in what you know! “Why we homeschool, and a little bit of de-schooling… The question that is fast becoming my favorite is “Why do you Homeschool?” The people I really like to share our reasoning with are the ones [...] How Great is Our God! “He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.” Is. 40:11This was such a beautiful picture of His love, but I was especially moved by “gently leads those that have young”. I believe He knows that [...] This article was in an email I received today. Although it is long, I thought it might encourage some of you who are starting out: We started homeschooling our daughter right after Kindergarten. I had been working with her for years before she started school. When she was in pre-K, her teacher told us that [...] After my reading this morning, I felt like I should share these verses with certain friends, and I am posting it here so that maybe it will bless some of you! Hope these words strengthen you and encourage you for today: “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never [...] Here is the video that Dino Rizzo introduced to us at church on Sunday. I thought I would put it here as reminder that we are “blessed to bless others.” I have recently read Home Sweet Home-school: A Survivor’s Guide to Giving Your Kids a Quality Education by Sue Maakestad. I checked it out at the library. Here’s a quote: “After all, Christians are just sinners saved by grace. And homeschoolers are just moms who pray for grace and let God do the rest.” I [...] Nurturing a Natural Writerby Sandy LarsenPart 2: Dandelion TimeIn Part 1 of this article we looked at how parents can nourish a natural writer by providing room to write. Room to write includes physical room (a place), schedule room (a time) and psychological room (permission).Time to write and permission to write involve what I call [...] |
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