Your sanguine child needs help staying on task so provide structure, set clear expectations, and treasure his friendliness, enthusiasm, and love of fun.
Read More »Keep The Flame Burning: Your Conquering Choleric Child
Wise homeschool parents involve their choleric students in planning their school year as these kids do best when they have some control over their learning.
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 »What is Beauty…and Why Does it Matter?
Jeff Minick draws on the works of three life-long students of beauty to understand its value, appreciate its power, and discover how it makes us more human.
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 »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 »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 »Seton Graduates – You Give Us a Reason for Hope
Graduation Day for the Seton Home Study Class of 2019 was a day of celebration but more so, the graduates gave the attendees a collective reason for hope.
Read More »Freshmen Write Home: Seton Catholic College Scholarship Winners
Jeff Minick queried last year's Seton Catholic College Scholarship winners about their freshman year and for advice on the challenges of higher education.
Read More »4 Ways to Enrich Your Family’s Holy Week
Jeff Minick has tips to help us more fully receive the special graces available to homeschooling families through the challenges and demands of Holy Week.
Read More »God’s Broadcasting Station: The Great Outdoors
Jeff Minick says that children who spend more time outdoors are healthier, more imaginative, and better risk-takers, a skill vital to overcoming obstacles.
Read More »Remembrance Day: Honoring Our Veterans and Their Families
A special salute to the 635 U.S. military families that used Seton’s curriculum last year and all living veterans who served our country in war and peace.
Read More »What Would You Do in These Real Life Situations?
Jeff Minnick shows that life's awkward situations are rich opportunities for you to evangelize based on these real experiences and the words of St. Paul.
Read More »The Great Adventure: Finding Joy in Your Homeschooling
Never forget to seek out enjoyment in your homeschooling day. Schedule to your advantage, pursue your passions, make gratitude a close friend, and have fun.
Read More »Lessons from Grandparents are a Win-Win for Homeschoolers
Looking for who might bring valuable gifts and talents to your school? Consider grandparents, neighbors, and friends as they are often honored to help you.
Read More »Of Graduates and Gratitude Seton Home School Class of 2018
1,000 graduates, friends, and families traveled from across the U.S., Canada, Guatemala, Qatar, and the Philippines to recognize the achievements of a remarkable band of homeschooling students and parents.
Read More »Homeschooling’s Flexibility Will Help You Chase Your Dreams
Dream makers - Meet a sampling of the Seton Home Study School of 2018 and discover how the flexibility of homeschooling provided the opportunity to excel scholastically but to realize their dreams as well.
Read More »Booking It! Come Aboard the 2018 Seton Summer Reading Club
Whether from the comfort of a backyard hammock or a sofa in the den, summer’s the perfect time to grab some books and set out on a reading adventure. Jeff Minick shares the details on the books suggested for the Seton Summer Reading Club and how to join.
Read More »6 Tips on Celebrating Your Homeschool Graduation Day
Make the most of your homeschool Graduation Day! Six tips to help applaud your accomplishments and share your joy on a day for celebration and gratitude.
Read More »The Key to Keeping the Faith on the Secular College Campus
Jeff Minick has gathered intel on improving the chance that your college student will grow strong in their Catholic Faith rather than losing it at college.
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