Alison Davis doesn’t see homeschooling as some strange alternative to traditional school. If anything, says the mom from Williamstown, New Jersey, when it comes to raising her two children, she’s doing the sensible thing. “You’re not going to be put in a work environment where everybody came from the same school and everybody is the same age,” she tells Business Insider. “In my opinion, the … Continue reading Business Insider: Homeschooling is the smartest way to teach kids in the 21st century

Considering your home school curriculum choices for the year? Consider this. Mark Altrogge’s great piece, “Why Christians Should Paint, Dance, Quilt, Act, Compose Music, Write Stories, Decorate Cookies, and Participate in the Arts.” It’s already reached 60k shares on facebook alone. When I was little my aunt said she loved how I sang all the time. In grade school my teachers let me spend extra … Continue reading Altrogge: Why Christian Should Participate in the Arts

A great one by Penelope Trunk: Paulius told me about one Sunday he was playing in the snow with his son. They brought tools to the playground and started chopping ice into blocks. It was getting dark but his son wanted to stay late, in the dark, and finish. Paulius suggested they do just the chopping and then Monday, at recess, all the school kids … Continue reading What Made You Start Homeschooling?

A court case involving a Texas Christian homeschool family has made national news because the parents allegedly have refused to educate their children in view of an imminent “rapture.” Liberal activist news outlets across the country have joined in universal chorus condemning lax homeschooling regulations and suggesting the pending Texas Supreme Court case will lead to a crackdown on homeschooling throughout the nation. There’s only … Continue reading AV: The Media’s Lying Propaganda About Texas Homeschool Case

What happens when one family decides to think out side the box and question what learning truly is? After finding government schools to be inadequate, invasive, and even detrimental for their children, after questioning the path they were on and seeking alternatives, they find they do have better options as well as a right to determine how their children will be educated. Schools are failing … Continue reading From Government Schools to Homeschool, One Family’s Journey