Patriotism is more than sentiment; it is a Catholic virtue. Jennifer Hansen shares 6 tips in a quick guide of how to serve God through being a good citizen.
Read More »How to Teach Current Events Without the Evening News
Understanding current events is essential to the learning process, but as Jennifer Elia explains, parents should be the newscasters for their children.
Read More »6 Things to Do When You Can’t Call in Sick
Does the teacher need a sick day? Jennifer Elia offers her tried and true tips for keeping school and momentum going when sickness strikes your homeschool.
Read More »5 Things Dads Can Do to Help Homeschooling Moms
Homeschooling should be a family adventure. Jennifer Elia explores how dads can be an integral part to make it work even if they aren't the primary teacher.
Read More »5 Easy Steps to Create a Family Summer Reading Club
How can we encourage our kids to read this summer? Form a family reading club! Jennifer Elia shares 5 easy tips to set up this fun and educational activity.
Read More »Do Homeschool Moms Need a Summer Vacation?
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!
Read More »5 Simple Ways to Invite God into Your Homeschool
We all feel a calling to homeschool as part of our God-given vocation. Jennifer Elia presents five easy, meaningful ways to invite God into your classroom.
Read More »Five Reasons to Go Outside the Classroom to Learn
Jennifer Elia has five reasons to put down your plan book and get outside of the classroom! Homeschool experiences outside the home are just too precious.
Read More »Homeschooling from Our Domestic Shrine in Puerto Rico
by Luiggi and Jennifer Pérez | Being a Homeschooling family is not pure coincidence. We believe that God and our Blessed Mother have given us the mission to educate our children and ourselves.
Read More »6 Ways We Taught Our Kids to do Chores… And Learn to Work
by Jennifer Tutwiler | These days, the measure of good parenting seems to be how care-free and enjoyable an existence we have enabled for our children. Children are expected to play with their toys, play outside, play with their friends, play sports, play with video games... and yet today’s children are some of the most behaviorally challenged in human history.
Read More »No More Myths: Getting A Schedule that Really *Works*!
Jennifer Tutwiler tried every kind of schedule there is. Her family couldn't settle into a a successful schedule - until she broke free of 5 popular myths.
Read More »Upon this Rock
Pregnant and nauseous, I traveled with my husband, kids, and parents to Emmitsburg, Maryland, to sit on a rock. Yes, a rock. It’s a long story that begins and ends with Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. As I sat on the rock from which Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton taught her first three students, with my first three “students” Gianna...
Read More »The Key to a Joyful Homeschool
by Jennifer Tutwiler | Homeschoolers tend to be an optimistic group. No matter what trials we faced in the previous school year, we look forward to the next with all the anticipation of a child awaiting Christmas. For some families, though, this optimism can fade as each year becomes a worsening repetition of the previous year’s challenges. Nothing works. Nothing improves. Survival is the only thing left. This was our own experience for three very long years.
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