by Diane Helfrich | Aug 13, 2021 | War on Homeschooling, Parenting, Considering Homeschooling, Culture, High School, NCHE Blog, Discipleship, Encouragement, Young Children, Community, Teaching Strategies, Homeschooling in Crisis, Middle School, Parental Rights, Reasons to Homeschool, Freedom to Homeschool, Uncategorized
by Diane Helfrich, August 2021 Once a child enters our lives, we start thinking about the years to come—their first words and steps turn into school, graduation, and college, and then, we hope, a successful launch to adulthood. Part of how well our child negotiates...
by Jessica Frierson | Jul 30, 2021 | Teaching Strategies, Reasons to Homeschool, NCHE Blog, Encouragement, Teens, Considering Homeschooling, High School, Discipleship, Young Children
by Jessica Frierson Wouldn’t it be great if we could do an internship to prepare for life? Many career fields require an internship to gain the skills and experience needed in that field before engaging in it under their own auspices. Homeschooling offers just that: a...
by Matthew McDill | Apr 29, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Spiritual Growth, Resources, Discipleship
by Steve Demme During the past year, many families have had the opportunity to spend more time together. Perhaps your family has always wanted to read God’s Word together. The inspired Scriptures were written to be read. Moses, inspired by the Spirit of God and...
by Matthew McDill | Apr 22, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Discipleship, Math
by Andrea Hall, April 2021 This past year I spent some time focusing on teaching math from the Bible and in many other practical ways. Throughout this process, I have fallen more in love with God and with mathematics. I now look for the spiritual lesson in every math...
by Matthew McDill | Mar 12, 2021 | Teens, Discipleship, Videos, Middle School, NCHE Blog, Parenting
Parents often struggle to have an open and positive relationship with their children. We are trying to train and correct them, which they often do not appreciate. We create limitations and enforce compliance with discipline. This also introduces tension. However, the...
by Matthew McDill | Feb 12, 2021 | Discipleship, Middle School, NCHE Blog, Parenting
Middle school is often a confusing time for kids. Even though we lived through it, it is really no easier for parents. One reason it is challenging (besides puberty!) is because they are at a critical transition point as we move from discipline to discipleship. This...