GREENHOUSE Archives - North Carolinians for Home Education

Science and God

by Debbie Mason | Apr 24, 2024 | Spring 2024, Uncategorized

spring 2024/Jessica Frierson A scientific discovery is also a religious discovery. There is no conflict between science and religion. Our knowledge of God is made larger with every discovery we make about the world. ~Joseph H. Taylor, Jr., astrophysicist and Nobel...

The Competitive Edge

by Debbie Mason | Apr 17, 2024 | Spring 2024, Uncategorized

Spring 2024/Diane Helfrich Like many, I was lost when we began homeschooling, and I focused on recreating that brick-and-mortar school in our house. We were up at 7:30 for breakfast and began school between 8:00 and 8:30 with a prayer and a pledge. After that, we...

Every Day Writing Made Easy!

by Debbie Mason | Apr 10, 2024 | Spring 2024, Uncategorized

Spring 2024/Janice Broyles “I don’t know what to write!” This is an often occurring lament in our homeschooling household. Although my son is now a teen, he still struggles to come up with topics and ideas when it’s time to write. Sometimes, I want to take the easy...

Homeschooling: Shared Life, Shared Memories, Shared Bond

by Debbie Mason | Apr 3, 2024 | Spring 2024, Uncategorized

Spring 2024/Dava Banner As a homeschooling mom, I feel that children raised in homeschooling families have so many benefits, including the opportunity to share life with their siblings. I grew up with one sibling of the opposite gender. We lived in the same house,...

Add Homeschooling to Military Life, and It’s a Wild Combo

by Debbie Mason | Mar 27, 2024 | Spring 2024, Uncategorized

Spring 2024/Natalie Mack Welcome to my niche of homeschooling—the military! In my job at Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), I help military homeschoolers keep going as they navigate some of the same kinds of challenges my own family faced. I constantly...

Homeschooling the Young Learner

by Debbie Mason | Mar 20, 2024 | Spring 2024, GREENHOUSE

Spring 2024/Vicki Bentley Do you sometimes second-guess your “credentials” to educate your child at home? Parents, you come into homeschooling with the greatest qualifications: a deep love for your child and a vested interest in his success! You can homeschool! You’ve...