by Kris Cox | Jan 25, 2017 | Encouragement, General Homeschooling, Getting Started, Uncategorised
As we began homeschooling, I remember thinking that I needed to do things right! I wanted our kids to have the best education possible. I bought little metal desks for the two oldest kids (ages 6 & 4) to do their school work in. I bought all the workbooks and the...
by Kris Cox | Jan 11, 2017 | Encouragement, General Homeschooling, Getting Started, Uncategorised
When we started homeschooling back in 1995, it was NOT something many people did, it was, in fact, a bit socially unacceptable. People looked at you weird when you said you homeschooling. People didn’t understand why you would even WANT to homeschool! There weren’t a...
by Kris Cox | Oct 21, 2016 | General Homeschooling, Getting Started, Home, Planning & Organizing, Uncategorised
As homeschoolers, we have a lot more “stuff” to organize and store. Books, resources, art and science projects, supplies for various activities and regular school supplies as well. Plus we need to organize our homeschool days and plan for what we’ll be doing...
by Kris Cox | Oct 12, 2016 | Getting Started, Home, Planning & Organizing, Uncategorised
School has started and life is in full swing. As a homeschool parent, it’s possible that things are getting a little overwhelming as you add the role of teacher to your already busy life again. I’m not saying that we ever stop teaching, but I’m referring to... by Kris Cox | Mar 26, 2016 | Encouragement, General Homeschooling, Getting Started, Uncategorised
Happy Easter! I pray God will remind you afresh about the amazing miracle of His love and His salvation through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ this weekend. We are so blessed to serve a God who loves us so much that He provided a way for our relationship... by Kris Cox | Mar 13, 2016 | Encouragement, General Homeschooling, Getting Started, Uncategorised
There are so many tips for homeschooling, really too many to share in one post! I’ll share some of the more important ones here, plus tips for teaching children in the younger years. Stay tuned for another post on teaching tips for older students soon!...