Technorati Search for: homeschool OR homeschooling OR homeschoolers October 15th, 2009
I mentioned yesterday shifting from Halloween to the original feast of All Saints Day. You don't have to be Catholic to appreciate the stories of the saints. Misunderstandings about Catholics worshiping saints have led to fellow believers throwing out our common heritage of early church heroes. As Evangelical homeschoolers, my kids grew up with picture books of St. Francis, St. Jerome, St. Joan of Arc. Just as we tell our children stories of national heroes, these are stories that speak to
Technorati Search for: homeschool OR homeschooling OR homeschoolers October 12th, 2009
As the Gressman family traveled across the United States representing Miller Pads and Paper at a variety of homeschooling conferences, the seed idea for the Draw and Write Through History series was born. Having had the opportunity to speak with a wide variety of homeschoolers regarding their educational needs, experienced homeschool mom Carylee Gressman teamed with Peggy Dick – an accomplished and talented illustrator – to create a series of resources allowing students to draw and write the
Technorati Search for: homeschool OR homeschooling OR homeschoolers October 8th, 2009
Fall and the holiday season are my favorite times of year. With all the changing colors and fun holidays, I am always on the lookout for fun and creative craft ideas that I can add into our daily school time. Homeschooling can get monotonous at times if you don't interject fun and hands-on crafts on a regular basis. Recently we got the chance to take a look at Primary & Perfect from Maupin House . This book is packed full of seasonal ideas for crafts that are perfect for teachers, homesch
