If you love exploring God’s beautiful world and want to share this passion with your children, you’ve got to check this out. Nature Friend is a colourful magazine whose goal is to help ‘families explore the wonders of God’s creation.’ This high-quality magazine, free of advertising, is full of lovely photos, engaging nature […]
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Learning Skills: Little by Little and Day by Day
I suppose it applies to life in general, but I find it applies especially to homeschooling certain subjects. You can’t get away with a marathon learning session in phonics, foreign languages, math concepts, writing skills, typing, or any skill-based learning. It just doesn’t work. Learning these sorts of skills is like eating, exercising, dieting, or […]
Our Proverbs Study Using Hidden Treasures: Searching for Wisdom
You may recall that our family wants to learn the entire book of Proverbs, God’s curriculum for wisdom, and that we have progressed a bit in memorizing it. Currently, rather than memorizing Proverbs chapter by chapter, we are concentrating on a few verses per chapter using a unique study guide that the children (ages 6-16) […]
Proverbs: A Curriculum for Wisdom
The one thing I really need is wisdom. Daily, there are questions about how to manage time well, raise my children, love my husband, use my talents, manage our house, guard our health, be a friend, contribute to our church, and educate my children. When I feel overwhelmed, frustrated, impatient, angry, or focussed on my […]