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Caitlin Bootsma talks with Dr. George Harne on the benefits of using the Socratic dialogue in college and how it lays the foundation for a fulfilling life.

To be successful in figure skating, the Williams family found that the team at Seton Home Study and their flexible curriculum, made Seton the ideal choice.

It’s easy for moms to miss the joys of summer in the midst of busy lives. However, Jennifer Elia shares practical tips for making summer vacation a reality!

Tom McFadden, homeschooling dad and Vice President for Enrollment at Christendom College, discusses how to keep priorities straight in the college search.

Graduating from homeschooling is a tremendous accomplishment, but how do we celebrate a homeschool graduation? Read on to discover ten ways to mark the day!

Developing a productive schedule is important no matter where you are in your education. Anna Eileen offers tips for adapting your schedule in college.

Why join a homeschool group? Veteran home educator, Karena Tapsak, shares how family life is enriched by participating in homeschool group activities.

Homeschool life and religious life can have some surprising similarities. Amanda Evinger reflects on how homeschooling can nurture a religious vocation.

If you close the books all summer, won’t the kids forget what they’ve learned? Amy Pawlusiak considers the unexpected benefits of taking a summer break.

Does perfectionism help or hinder homeschooling? Christina Patterson learns she can't give her kids the freedom to learn and still be a backseat driver.

Behind every successful homeschooling mom, there is a hard-working homeschooling dad. Patricia Purcell reflects on these true and unsung heroes.

How can dads get more involved in schooling at home? Renee Zilio discusses how homeschooling dads can share their knowledge and experience with their kids.

Have you thought about the many and varied hats a dad wears each day? Debbie Gaudino offers a Father’s Day tribute to her husband and other homeschool dads.

Lisa Clark isn't usually nervous going to Confession. This time, she almost quit. Afterward, she learned something new about herself and 'happy endings'.

Many moms feel guilty when they read the Mary and Martha story, but Seton alumna, Lydia Martin, explains why they shouldn't.

Social skills may be easier to acquire than most people think. Mary Anslinger points out opportunities for socialization in everyday life.

Mary Donellan offers a heartfelt tribute to homeschooling dads, and reminds us to honor these unsung heroes in a special way this Father’s Day.

Dads play a vital role in homeschooling, even when they can't contribute much. Christine Smitha shows how dad's support is as vital as the teaching itself.

Dom Alban Baker shares how imitating God in His love and forgiveness and by trusting the Father to have mercy that fathers excel in their providential role.

Amanda Evinger believes it is possible to homeschool and keep the 'domestic church' alive. Hit the ground running with her 9 tried-and-true tips!