Dr. Mary Kay Clark sees the springtime of the Church in the 2018 Seton graduates' faces. They are what Pope St. John Paul II was talking about: new Faith, new Hope, and new enthusiasm.
Read More »Is There an Advantage to Homeschooling Over the Summer?
Are there advantages to homeschooling over the summer months? Dr. Clark advises on that and shares ideas on motivating active children to read and what a parent should consider before having a child skip a grade.
Read More »St. John Baptist de La Salle – Patron Saint of Homeschooling
St. John Baptist de La Salle is a timeless inspiration for homeschooling parents who want to teach their children according to their children’s ability, all the while encouraging them to learn about and to practice their Catholic Faith.
Read More »When is the Best Time to Call a Seton Academic Counselor?
Is there a better time to call a Seton counselor? Should my child do every lesson in his workbook? How do I balance teaching my children and keeping our home tidy? Seton Home Study Director Dr. Mary Kay Clark answers these questions and more to improve your homeschooling experience.
Read More »Can We Read Any Book We Want for Our Book Report?
Dr. Mary Kay Clark answers Seton Home Study questions about book reports and open book tests and who to call for help with challenges in your homeschooling.
Read More »Courageous Catholic Teacher and Foundress St. Julie Billiart
Julie Billiart, was persecuted after the French Revolution but nothing would stop her from teaching Catholic children about Jesus and the Catholic Faith.
Read More »Is It Okay for Me to Look at the Tests Before My Son Takes Them?
Seton Home Study School's Dr. Mary Kay Clark has advice on test prep, the most important subjects, and the best ways to develop thinking and writing skills.
Read More »Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat Visionary Founder Pray for Us
Schools of Mother Barat succeeded because prayerful sisters in each country, inspired by the Sacred Heart of Jesus, were empowered to teach in unique ways.
Read More »Ten $1,500 College Scholarships for 2018 Seton Graduates
Dr. Mary Kay Clark has news about ten $1,500 scholarships offered to Seton high school students graduating in 2018. Details are at setonhome.org/scholarship
Read More »How to be as Joyful as Simeon at the Presentation of Jesus
What joy must have been in Simeon’s heart at the Presentation of Jesus. Try this month, to seek his help to develop the virtues of faith, hope, and charity.
Read More »We are Called to Lead Our Family Prayerfully
Inspired by St. Joseph, may we devote our lives to helping our children save their souls by learning the Faith and the value of learning about God’s love.
Read More »What Lesson Can You Give a Working Homeschooling Mom?
Dr. Mary Kay Clark offers tips for working homeschooling moms, on skipping grades, and when to call academic counselors at Seton Home Study School for help.
Read More »How Can I Find Time to Homeschool My Children?
Dr. Mary Kay Clark shares several practical and creative ideas that moms have discovered to use limited time to more effectively homeschool their children.
Read More »Mary’s Promise of Protection Through Her Rosary
The promise of the Rosary and Mary's countless intercessions should inspire us to pray the daily rosary with our family for spiritual needs and benefits.
Read More »What’s a Good Rule of Thumb on Moving Children Ahead a Grade?
Parents should make the final decision, but Dr. Mary Kay Clark says be careful with these subjects to avoid leaving a student with critical knowledge gaps.
Read More »Is Marriage in God’s Plan to Raise Saintly Children?
Mary Kay Clark uses teachings of the Catholic Church to illustrate how the sacrament of marriage fits in God's plan to educate and raise saintly children.
Read More »Seton Home Study School – Do You Offer Daily Tutoring?
There is no firm time limit to how much help Seton counselors can give, but if a student needs daily tutoring, Dr. Mary Kay Clark offers several solutions.
Read More »St. Alphonsus Liguori – It’s Not Enough to Memorize the Catechism
Dr. Mary Kay Clark reminds us that St. Alphonsus Liguori taught that our ultimate goal is not just learning facts but how to live our lives as Catholics.
Read More »At the Foot of the Cross with Sister Josefa Menendez
Dr Clark welcomes you on a brief meditation on the Passion of Christ, seen through the eyes of Sister Jozefa Menendez, a Spanish mystic.
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