by Kris Cox | Oct 3, 2018 | Character Building Ideas, Curriculum, Elementary age students, Great Homeschool Ideas, Homeschooling, Homeschooling Through High School, Joy of learning, Learning Styles, Reluctant learner, strategy games for learning, Struggling Learner, Teaching Tips, Teaching with Games
50 Great Games to Use For Learning! This is the fourth and final post in a series on using games for learning. The first three posts were on the benefits of using games, and then great games to use for teaching language arts and math: 12 Amazing Benefits of... by Kris Cox | May 30, 2018 | Curriculum, Delight-directed learning, Elementary age students, Great Homeschool Ideas, Homeschool burnout, Homeschooling, Joy of learning, Preschoolers, Reluctant learner, Struggling Learner, Teaching Tips, Teaching with Games, Uncategorised
I love springtime and the culmination of another school year. It’s one of my favorite times of the year! It’s a time of finishing curriculum, feeling a sense of accomplishment plus anticipation for a fun summer ahead! Unfortunately, along with the fun of summer...
by Kris Cox | Apr 24, 2018 | Curriculum, Delight-directed learning, Elementary age students, Great Homeschool Ideas, Language arts, Preschoolers, Struggling Learner, Teaching Tips, Teaching with Games, Toddlers
I’ve always known playing games made learning so much more fun for our children. However, as I wrote my last post on the benefits of using games for teaching, I was excited to find studies and information that confirmed what I knew experientially: playing...
by Kris Cox | Oct 30, 2017 | Character Building Ideas, Discipleship, Great Homeschool Ideas, Homeschooling, Honesty, Joy of learning, Purity, Raising Godly Children, Raising Responsible Children, Respectfulness, Teaching Tips, Thankfulness, Toddlers, Uncategorised
We smile as we see a father and son walking down the road and the son is the spitting image of his dad, from his looks to his mannerisms, to what he’s wearing. It’s fun to see children want to be like their parents! As parents, we have such an amazing opportunity to... by Kris Cox | Jun 7, 2016 | Great Homeschool Ideas, Raising Godly Children
One of the goals we often have as parents is to raise responsible children who can function well in society. This is a great goal, and one we should have. As Christian parents, many of us also have the goal of raising children who have godly character, or...
