Ginny’s Gems

Tracy Bua Smith says that homeschooling provides her children more socialization not less and the opportunity for conversations with all age groups as well.

Christians get many questions by those who don’t really want answers but John Clark wonders why this question, for which he has no answer, is never asked.

One of the most common of my many New Year's resolutions is to become a more patient mother and teacher. Every year, it seems that I start strong but my efforts slowly fizzle out by the last week of January. My greatest challenge is to able to teach my children how to behave in ways that are pleasing to the Lord without becoming impatient and frustrated myself.

When the Berken family chose Seton Home Study School they could not have imagined how the flexible program would help them on the challenging journey ahead.

Seton artist Ben Hatke waxes on the creative impulse as a habit, how art influences faith and has advice for parents on encouraging their kid's creativity.

John Clark wants us to teach our children to argue, so that they will be well-prepared when the world, with its doubts and questions, argues with them.

Reflect the Light of the Resurrection! Pope Benedict XVI encourages us to nurture the fragile flame the Lord has lit within us, becoming people of the day.

Easter is a joyful celebration for Christians everywhere but what is it that we are really celebrating? Rosa Younan ponders our role in Resurrection Sunday.

Put down the candy and plastic bunny toys! Easter is upon us but it’s not too late to add these easy basket fillers that are both useful and sugar-free. Easter ...

John Clark turns the too-often used counsel for young men upside down with this advice to his sons: 'Think of what you will give up by not being a Priest'.

Amanda Evinger, homeschooling mother and author, talks about the Divine Mercy of Jesus, and how parents can benefit by reflecting on it this Easter Season.

Live Holy Week as Jesus did in the gospels. Jennifer Elia presents simple ways for your family to celebrate the eight days from Palm Sunday to Easter.

Traditions always brought Amy Pawlusiak's family together and now, as a mom, she passes them on to her children to make Easter special, memorable, and holy.

Seton Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo reveals the secret to choosing the right diploma track is in finding the right balance for your particular student.

In this Q & A to families, Dr. Mary Kay Clark helps a mom with paragraph grading, adding that Seton offers videos with extra help on paragraph instruction.

Dr. Mary Kay Clark offers that there may be no better way to know the Heart of Jesus than to contemplate His thoughts as found in 'The Way of Divine Love'.

Abby Sasscer has four simple solutions to calmly change things that typically cause anxiety and behavior meltdowns in public into precious teaching moments.

From the 20 “All Time Most Popular Articles”: John Clark looks back at five movies he watched again and again with his family while growing up, reflecting on what makes family movie night so memorable.

Young dad and Seton grad, Dominic de Souza thinks that homeschool kids may have 5 advantages over others in the coming apocalypse.

From the 20 “All Time Most Popular Articles”: Mary Ellen Barrett shares her tips and humor for dealing with people who distrust your homeschooling decision.