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Let’s Finish the School Year Strong!

by Trisha Childers | Apr 30, 2020 | Home on Purpose, Parenting

As we move into May, we are finally able to enjoy a little more predictability. Let’s help our kids (and ourselves) focus on the good things to come, and finish the school year strong!

5 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Family During Any Crisis

by Jennifer Bryant | Apr 6, 2020 | Homeschool, Parenting

You can prepare for crisis by planning ahead for what your family needs. Here are the top five things you can start today to be ready for anything!

Experiencing Astronomy and Biology

by Jennifer Bryant | Mar 16, 2020 | Homeschool

You can help your kids experience astronomy, biology, and a host of other subjects with the help of parent experts. Join my video convo with Luke Gilkerson.

3 Tricks to Avoid Homeschool Holiday Stress

by Katy Crisp | Dec 12, 2019 | Christmas, Guest Posts, Homeschool

Using these three tricks to regulate a lot of the stress-causing activity and prevent Christmas season frazzle from invading your homeschool.

Great Expectations: The Quickest Way to Kill Your Holiday Joy

by Lyneta Smith | Nov 20, 2019 | Christmas, Parenting

Managing our expectations can help us to enjoy the holiday season and cherish fond memories with our families. Let’s allow relationships to grow stronger.

Simple Ideas to Foster Family Togetherness on Thanksgiving Day

by Lyneta Smith | Oct 30, 2019 | Food, Parenting

Find simple ways to allow your kids to participate in Thanksgiving preparation, and facilitate lasting memories of family togetherness.

The Christmas Gratitude Plan

by Trisha Childers | Oct 29, 2019 | Christmas, Parenting

Fight entitlement this holiday season with the Christmas Gratitude Plan. Help your kids to understand the value of gifts and expressing gratitude.

How I Organize Without a Homeschool Room in a Small Space

by Katy Crisp | Oct 16, 2019 | Homeschool

You may think you need an elaborate homeschool set up to be considered the best homeschool parent and mold your children into the smartest, most well-rounded students. You do not. Here are some tips to help you be a successful homeschool family without a homeschool room and in a small space.

Six Hard Topics Our Kids Want Us to Discuss With Them

by Cheri Fletcher | Sep 9, 2019 | Parenting

Keeping our children in a “safe” environment without addressing hard topics does not give them the biblical foundation they need to build on.

Favorite Resources on The Medieval Time Period

by Jennifer Bryant | Aug 25, 2019 | Homeschool

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The Middle of Motherhood

by Jennifer Bryant | Aug 22, 2019 | Parenting

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How to Help Your Child Become a True Reader

by Laura Booz | Aug 14, 2019 | Homeschool, Parenting

Raising a true reader goes beyond deciphering words, it’s about the ability to comprehend and discuss literary themes. These two daily habits (plus ten literary themes) can help in raising a true reader.