by Spencer Mason | Oct 7, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
7 Oct 2015 We faced a new season in our homeschool this past year as we decided not to return to the co-op we had participated in for a number of years. Although it was a tough decision, it allowed the children and me to participate in a wonderful group called...
by Spencer Mason | Sep 30, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
30 Sep 2015 I recently went to a homeschool coffee social with new and seasoned homeschool moms. It was rewarding to go as an encourager. I hadn’t realized that somehow over the last fifteen years, I had gone from a novice homeschool mom to being seasoned....
by Spencer Mason | Sep 23, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
23 Sep 2015 Anyone who has been called by God to homeschool will immediately understand the title of this article. Homeschooling can be romanticized in our minds. We have pictures in our head of our sweet children getting along, breezing through a school day, being...
by Spencer Mason | Sep 16, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
16 Sep 2015 Most homeschool families desire to teach the principles of God to their children so that they grasp, and eventually own, their own faith—they get it, when it comes to following Jesus Christ. Therefore, for many homeschool families, one of the principal...
by Spencer Mason | Sep 9, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
9 Sep 2015 Last winter the College Board announced a completely redesigned SAT, creating lots of questions and anxiety about the new format. In this article, I’d like to address the changes to the math sections of the test. All of the information I am citing is...
by Spencer Mason | Sep 2, 2015 | Summer 2015, GREENHOUSE
2 Sep 2015 Study after study demonstrates that statically speaking, children taught at home do better academically than children taught in classrooms. We know homeschool students excel academically, are well-adjusted socially and often have time and opportunity to...