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5 Reasons To Take Standardized Tests Early
It’s no secret that the standardized testing or high stakes testing as some call it, has become a source of controversy. Many educators have rallied against it. Activists have…
How to Combine Career with Homeschooling
When people first consider homeschooling their children, they are often afraid that this decision would not only disrupt their social life but also hinder their career growth. After…
6 Supplemental Income Ideas for Homeschool Parents
6 Supplemental Income Ideas for Homeschool Parents To the family that chooses to live on a single salary in order to homeschool, a supplemental income that can be earned from home…
12 Daily Prayers for Your Homeschooled Children
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective” (James 5:16b). As a parent, you are undoubtedly busy with the daily routine of caring for your children. However,…
History Lesson – The Feathers that Saved Europe
A Homeschool Lesson - The Feathers that Saved Europe Maps change. We all know that. The United States’s map once showed only thirteen states, for example. Germany was,…
Homeschool Challenges Meet Free Homeschool Resources
Overcoming the Challenges of Homeschooling Today According to the National Center for Education Statistics, about 3% of the school-age population in the U.S. was homeschooled during…
Homeschooling Flexibility
When we ask our Calvert Families about their favorite aspects of homeschooling, one item that is always at the top of the list is FLEXIBILITY. This is especially true for parents who…
Bible Study Tips for Kids
When people are willing to study the Bible, they can do great things for God. Such was the case for a young man who accepted Jesus as his Savior during the late 1880s. Moved by the…
Working and Homeschooling
“I want to homeschool, but I need to work.” Is it really true that working parents cannot homeschool? Many working-and-homeschooling families challenge this assumption every single day.…
Five Ways to Evaluate a Math Program
#1: Effectiveness Many math programs might look exciting...but the main question you should ask is, are they effective? Do kids who use the program understand math better than the kids…