by Sandra Peoples | Jun 9, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Sandra Peoples There are times that I let my son’s autism hold us back. We make decisions based not only on what would be easier for him, but also what we want to avoid (like stares and unhelpful advice from others). But last year I turned forty. One of...
by Mark Herbert | Jun 2, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Beth Herbert For the twenty-three years that I called myself a homeschool mom, the end of our school year was marked by the NCHE conference. I went to my first NCHE homeschool conference in 1994, a few months before we actually started homeschooling. I...
by Sarah Hicks | May 13, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Interview with Deborah Liter NCHE: Deborah, you’re a pastor’s wife, a homeschooling mom to four, and you work from home. Tell us a little about yourself. I love my family. They are my favorite people! I’m a certified coach for an online health and...
by Diane Helfrich | May 6, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Diane Helfrich A young man born in Ohio grew up with an enormous sense of curiosity. He became deaf at a young age, was hyperactive by today’s standards, and the school kicked him out after only twelve weeks, saying he was uneducable. His mother...
by Sarah Hicks | Apr 22, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ Keith Shearon As a community college professor, I frequently speak with students who have multiple interests, gifts, and talents. When a parent comes to me for advice about helping their student choose a single major from their many interests, I reassure...
by Ronda Marshall | Apr 8, 2020 | Spring 2020, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2020/ NCHE Board As home educators, ours is a rich history filled with God’s providence. We have heard how the early homeschoolers were grilled in the middle of the day by people at the supermarket about why their children were not “in school.” We have...