Labor Day is right around the corner. On this special occasion, many of us are given a long weekend to celebrate. We have barbeques, picnics, parties or maybe a family vacation at the beach or some other enjoyable place.
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6 Ways to Connect Your Children With Nature
by Mary Ellen Barrett | I want my children to have a deep appreciation for all of creation, not just what from the Discovery Channel or the zoo...
Read More »The Flexibility of Homeschooling Throughout the Seasons
The individuality of every family can benefit from schedule flexibility, and as Seton families, we can choose a schedule that is best for us.
Read More »Is it Necessary to Memorize the Catechism Answers?
In this round of Q & A's from homeschool families, Dr. Mary Kay Clark responds to memorizing the catechism, standardized testing, summer school, and more.
Read More »Patriotism and Our Young People
Jeff Minick explains the necessity of educating young people about our patriotic heroes and how, through reading, this can be achieved.
Read More »Seton Homeschool Lesson Plans: Adjustable Guides for Success
Parents and students want to know how they can keep schedule and finish the school year by June. Lesson Plans are a guide, not the 10 Commandments!
Read More »What do You Consider the Most Important Subject to Teach Every Day?
by Mary Kay Clark | The most important subject is religion. We are homeschooling because we want to teach Catholic values and the Catholic Faith to our children. Most homeschooling families in this country are Christian families who see that the public schools have completely eliminated religion from their classrooms.
Read More »Faithful & Fun January Feast Traditions for the Family
Mary Ellen Barrett shares her 8 ideas for celebrating January feast days, with little kids and homeschooling in mind.
Read More »12 Days of Christmas – Free Gifts for a Catholic Homeschool Mom
Debbie Gaudino shares her 12 part wishlist of gifts she'd die for as a Catholic homeschool mom. 12 ideas to pamper your wife/mom this Christmas!
Read More »The ‘Mercy’ Entrée: My 5 Secret Ingredients to an Amazing Christmas
John Clark highlight his five favorite elements that go into making any Christmas a wonderful and happier time for everyone.
Read More »Thinking About Homeschooling? You’ll Want to Read This First
Homeschooling veteran Patricia Purcell offers potential homeschoolers a realistic idea of what they can expect (and why it's still worth the journey).
Read More »Do Road Trips Make the Best, Most Lasting Families Memories?
Road trips are a great American experience and unique opportunities to create lasting memories. So make some plans, gather the family, and get on the road.
Read More »Christmas Time in High School
As we move toward December, we all think about Christmas. It’s a busy time, and it’s easy to put off schoolwork. However, students in high school don’t have as much leeway as elementary students.
Read More »My Son Knows the Math, Can He Skip to the Next Level?
If a child can do all the math in the math book for his grade level, can he skip to the next level math book? Dr. Mary Kay Clark's advice may surprise you.
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