Seton Magazine Catholic Homeschool Articles, Advice & Resources

by Dr Mary Kay Clark | Try to understand why your husband is opposed, but have a conversation only if it can be without bitterness or argumentation. He may be opposed because he thinks you are not qualified to teach, or because the children are not being “socialized,” or because the children do not have opportunities for sports activities. Whatever the reason, try to become more informed about reasonable answers: you are using an accredited curriculum or you will have the children participate in activities with other homeschooled children.

Cardinal Burke notes, "For the sake of our young people, we must give particular attention to the fundamental expression of our culture which is education."

With reference to ancient thinkers and common sense, Dr Mitchell Kalpakgian explores the value of foresight as a mark of wisdom.

by Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro Carámbula | We must understand well the gravity of the wound inflicted to marriage and to families by the tragic decision of the Supreme Court on June 26th, in the case Obergefell v. Hodges.

by Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian | In The Tempest, Prospero plays the part of father to his daughter Miranda, ruler of the island he governs with justice and mercy...

by Mitchell Kalpakgian | In one of the Father Brown detective mysteries, a select group of men known as “The Twelve True Fishermen,” meet once a year for an annual club dinner at the fashionable Vernon Hotel.

by Dave Armstrong | When the Church has referred to Muslims worshiping the one God, it is meant in the sense of both Christians and Muslims being monotheists.

Everyone struggles to maintain peace with family or friends. This guide is inspired by the Rule of St Benedict, and part 2 of a 3-part series..

Sam Phillips asserts that shared roots and a common educational backdrop make Christendom a natural transition from Seton Home Study to higher education.

With 500 participants, Seton's Summer Reading Club was successful but we would like to make it even better next year. Would you help by adding your ideas?

by Dr Mary Kay Clark | Contact someone you know who is homeschooling, and see if there is a support group in your neighborhood. Contact people in your parish and tell them that you are looking for a Catholic homeschooling support group. Contact Cecilia at Seton

Dr. Mary Kay Clark on our new biology textbook and the new full-color enhanced lesson plans now available in over ten of Seton's core high school courses.

In Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s classic Gift from the Sea the author, using the leisure and recollection of a summer vacation at the ocean, reflects on the art of living a ...

Sarah Rollins, a homeschool mom of ten, has simple, practical advice for parents to help high school students discover their aptitude and career potential.

Seton offers the Independent Study program because many homeschooling families need the most robust transcript possible to record their non-Seton pursuits.

Mary Kay Clark says the core of Catholic home schooling is living and loving the Catholic Faith and showing your children that Jesus is the Essence of life.

by Mary Katherine Mooney | Since I stepped foot on Christendom’s campus, I have been realizing how integral the study habits and education with Seton Home Study School have been in my decision to attend Christendom College.

by Katie Heenan Dodson | Why invite me to the Seton 2015 Graduation? The short answer: because of my commitment to education while achieving great success in gymnastics.

by Catherine Forrester | This book absolutely floored me. I could hardly believe that a book like 'Clare's Costly Cookies' exists.

by Kevin Clark | The legislature of Arizona recently passed a law which allows a business to assert a free exercise defense if it is accused of discrimination for refusing to provide a service to a customer. The Arizona law, which has gone to Governor Jan Brewer to sign or veto, closely tracks the wording of the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act.