Setting Yearly Goals for Our Children Part 1
With the New Year fast approaching, it’s time to think through setting yearly goals for our children. This post is divided into two parts to…
Category: Homeschool
Setting Yearly Goals for Our Children Part 2
This is the second part of Setting Yearly Goals for Your Children. Previously, we covered Growing in Wisdom and Stature. If you haven’t read about…
Novels for Voracious Young Readers
These are the top picks of my son, Elijah, who enjoys fantasy and mystery novels that echo Biblical themes or that are morally “safe.” Most…
Motivating Kids to Learn
To keep my kids motivated and excited about learning, I sometimes add little changes and incentives to our daily routine. Today, I let my younger…
Philippine Homeschool Conference 2017
This post should have come earlier but it’s not too late yet! The Philippine Homeschool Conference is happening this Saturday at Treston College in Bonifacio…
Blood, Sweat, Tears and Snot on Day 1
BLOOD. Our homeschooling year 2017 – 2018 commenced on Monday with Titus waking up to a nose bleed. It’s happened before, but this was the…
When a Child is Gifted
After watching the movie, Gifted, I had a crisis of doubt over homeschooling my oldest son, Elijah. When he was six years old, he was…
Time to Play
Nothing trumps nature as the best setting for free play, also known as unstructured play. Several years back my kids went to Disney Land and…
I Threw a Pencil, Ripped a Page, and Slammed the Door
So today I actually lost it, like really lost it as I was teaching math to my daughter, Tiana. She couldn’t grasp regrouping for addition,…
Homeschool Materials for 2016 to 2017
I should have posted this last year but in case anyone is interested, these are the materials I have been using for my kids this…
First Homeschool Conference in Dubai
If you have friends and family who are interested in home education, please invite them to this first-ever homeschool conference in Dubai! This is one…
Technology and Hands-on Learning
Last year I was introduced to a company called Smart Toys, a distributor of learning materials that combine technology and hands-on learning. One of their…
