It can be difficult to pray the Stations of the Cross in church but this craft brings the Stations home, and on a schedule that better suits young children.
Read More »What’s a Sanguine Mom to Do with Her Melancholic Daughter?
Understanding your children's temperaments, sanguine, phlegmatic, choleric, and melancholic, can help make sense of how we relate and grow closer as family.
Read More »St. Joseph – Patron of Catholic Homeschoolers
Could St. Joseph respond to your teaching your children to love Jesus, with anything but love? Or not provide his powerful help for your homeschooling?
Read More »How Much Help Can I Give My Daughter on Her Book Report?
Parents ask how much help should they give a child with homework. Dr. Clark offers a guideline and practical suggestions for this frequently asked question.
Read More »Family Activities for Your Journey through Lent
This Lent, Mary Ellen Barrett helps families count down the days of their Lenten journey with activities that could become traditions that last a lifetime.
Read More »Eyes Wide Open and Getting to Heaven – Homeschooling with the Martin Family
Anna and Ed have chosen to homeschool to get their children to heaven of course but to also “Think for themselves. Eyes wide open. Be able to debate ideas.”
Read More »Where Did This Kid Come From? Homeschooling by the Temperaments
Seton's philosophy, "Adjust the program to fit the child, not the child to fit the program” is borne out in Laraine and Art Bennett's book on temperaments.
Read More »Let’s Stop Mis-Defining Genius
Our job as parents is to stop pigeonholing genius to classrooms and books, embrace the countless forms of genius, and see the brilliance in our children.
Read More »Filling the Gaps – Learning to Overcome Hardships and Hurdles
A great benefit of homeschooling is that instruction can be tailored to a student’s strength and learning style to find their niche of genius or creativity.
Read More »Couch School: Tips For When Your Student—Or You—Are Sick
One of the blessings of homeschooling is the parent's flexibility to decide the best strategy for those days when their school-aged children are sick.
Read More »The Unexpected Benefits of Adding Drama to Your Homeschool
Getting your students involved in theatre can be a lot of fun but also is a particularly well-suited opportunity for homeschoolers - Julia Clark explains.
Read More »Homeschooling in the Holidays
Nick Marmelejo says for us to remember that the pressures or stresses we have as homeschooling parents should not overshadow the coming of the Christ Child.
Read More »Lighting Up the World: The Children’s Rosary
When a Children’s Rosary prayer group is meeting a blue twinkling light flashes on the map. Seton Mom Blythe Kaufman gives a tour of the Children's Rosary.
Read More »Seton Family Spotlight – The Hicks Family
The Hicks children took their ducks and chickens to the Fair. They are thankful for their flexible schedule so they have time to care for their animals.
Read More »Simple Beginnings, Hope-Filled Future
Through blessings, ordeals, and road trips, the Barretto family has learned to be grateful for the gifts that God gives them and to keep their trust in Him.
Read More »Meet Sean O’Connor, Seton High School English Counselor
Seton high school English counselor Sean O'Connor finds great satisfaction in helping students find the answer and enabling them to get on the right path.
Read More »Before You Open Your Boxes
John Clark has two thoughts for you before, or even after, you open your boxes of homeschooling books. They might just change the way you start your day.
Read More »If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Advice for New Homeschoolers
New homeschoolers - Many others have walked this path, persevered, and overcome obstacles. These travelers can offer support and advice in your adventure.
Read More »Should I be Concerned About More State Laws for Homeschooling?
Dear Dr. Mary Kay Clark, Should I be concerned about more state laws for homeschooling? Also, which assignments do I need to send in to Seton for grading?
Read More »Homeschooling & the Working Mom – Life Hacks that Make it Work
For many different reasons, some parents must work outside the home while homeschooling. How do they make that work? We ask four working moms for answers.
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