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By Roy Hanson, HSLDA In California and across the nation, we are alarmed by the growing number of Christian home schoolers who are enrolling in charter school programs. Below is a summary of most of the reasons why we are concerned. This is based upon my full-time research and advocacy work in behalf of private [...]
Mimi Rothschild Asks “Will We Finish the School Year On Time?” Author: Randi St.Denis Many homeschoolers live a lifestyle of learning all through the year and never consider what month it is. They are free to work at their own pace and not be bound by the calendar year. But other homeschool moms may have [...]
Mimi Rothschild Brings You “Make the Most of Your Next Homeschool Convention” Author: Janice Campbell The homeschool convention is almost here! Are you ready? Whether it is your first convention or your fifteenth, the annual homeschool convention can be an overwhelming event. With dozens of workshops, over 100 vendors, and thousands of new and used [...]
Mimi Rothschild Brings You “God Has Trouble With His Children Too” by Shannon Brendlinger ——————————————————————————- Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.-Ephesians 6:1 There have been times at night that I would pray over one of my four children. One reason would be because I had a confrontation of some sort [...]
Mimi Rothschild Looks at “Character Education in the Public School”? by Sarah McBroom ——————————————————————————– As an relatively new educator, I have discovered that part of the problem in our schools today is that our students lack character. They have not been taught at home as so many of us were in our childhoods. The task [...]
School At Home? A Day in the Life by Angela Allen When people ask me what I do for a living I reply, “I’m a stay-at-home mom, and I home school my ten year old son.” Some people look at me as if I’m from another planet, some people say, “That’s great, but what do [...]
Mimi Rothschild Brings You “Overcoming Your Homeschooling Fears” by JT M Proverbs 22:6 “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it” (KJB). Overcoming your fears of homeschooling is the first step in making one of the most important decisions of your life [...]
Mimi Rothschild Brings You “CAN I HAVE SOME WISDOM TO GO WITH THOSE WRINKLES?” by Suellen Fry As he sat down adjusting himself in my lap He reached up with his small hand His fingers slowly Tracing The crevices on my forehead He smiled And his body melted into my lap With his cheek Making [...]
Mimi Rothschild Brings You “Dealing with Daily Interruptions” Author: Charmaine Wistad Interruptions in our school day – are they simply a fact of life that we have to put up with or are there things we can do to control them? I believe the answer for both questions is: “yes”. In many ways, interruptions are [...]
Mimi Rothschild asks “What Makes Christian Education Christian?” By Robin Sampson In response to the moral deficiency, academic weakness and spiritually hostile atmosphere of the modern educational system, thousands of Christians have removed their children from public schools and, at great sacrifice of time and money, have pursued their children’s education under the banner of [...]