Why Christian Parents Choose to Homeschool
In the United States, attention is being drawn to the many solid, foundational principles that today's homeschooling families consistently demonstrate.
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Homeschooling Makes a Comeback
Though homeschooling has been the topic of both controversy and curiosity over the last 20 years, an increasing number of American families are choosing this form of alternative education. This article provides an overview of homeschooling's history.
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Christian Education with Charter Schools as an Option
As charter schools open all across the United States, Christian families are considering sending their children to these places of learning. This article provides the pros and cons of charter schools and encourages Christian parents to research their options and pray for God's guidance.
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There Are a Lot of Things to Consider When Selecting the Best Homeschool Materials
The task of selecting curriculum for the homeschooled student is an important one. It may take several tries and many changes before creating a successful and efficient educational experience.
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Incorporating Outdoor Events and Activities into the Homeschool Experience
Homeschooling can become an educational adventure when supplemented by field trips or events. The homeschool parent should feel free to incorporate various activities on a regular basis to spark interest and curiosity in their student.
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Christian Learning Centers Fill the Gap Between Homeschool and Charter Schools
Christian learning centers are becoming a viable educational option for parents wanting to personalize their child's education. Learning centers are in between homeschooling and charter schools, so they offer support and guidance to parents with busy schedules or for those with children requiring more in-depth assistance.
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How to Transition from Parent to Teacher
From the very beginning, God designed, appointed and anointed the parent to be the one to fulfill the role of teacher, coach, mentor and guide. This is a long-term commitment that can take on many forms, one of them being homeschooling.
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The Kingdom of God is for Those who Exhibit Childlike Faith in the Promises of God
Belief in God's word and promises are imperative to embrace the provisions and blessings available as a child of God. When unbeif manifests itself in faithlessness, repentance is the response necessary for transformation. Faith is spelled RISK. We must learn to obey even before we understand His command. Undersatanding will come after obedience just as it did for Biblical characters.
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Josef Franz Morh Wrote Stille Nacht, Translated into Silent Night
In 1838 Stille Nacht was published in a German hymnbook for general congregational singing. Germans who moved to America brought their songs with them to the new world. It wasn't long before Stille Nacht was translated into English, and Silent Night became America's most beloved carol.
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How to Reach the Hearts of the Young
They are not little kids, nor are they adults. They are teenagers -- hurricanes of hormones and emotions transitioning from adolescence to adulthood as fast as they can in an increasingly malicious world. More than ever, parents need to oversee and watch over, not lord over, their teenage children. Yes, children. They are not 'of age' and while young, they remain the responsibility of their parents/guardians.
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