by Spencer Mason | Apr 18, 2022 | NCHE Blog
One of NCHE’s missions is to protect the rights of NC citizens to homeschool. Our homeschool laws are primarily affected by the NC General Assembly. The judicial system can also have a great affect on the freedom to homeschool. With the election coming up, it is...
by Diane Helfrich | Apr 12, 2022 | Family life, Schedule, Rest, Peace, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
by Diane Helfrich, March 2022 A feeling of exhaustion, constant concern that you are doing the right thing, a new-found cynicism or sadness, difficulty concentrating, difficulty sleeping, no sense of purpose or satisfaction, changes in health—these are all signs of...
by Jessica Frierson | Apr 6, 2022 | Graduation, High School, Teens, Thrive! Conference, NCHE Blog
by Jessica Frierson, April 2022 Graduation season is approaching. As homeschoolers, we can begin and end our school year whenever it works best for our family, but many families choose to keep with the traditional school schedule. Whatever time of year, the...
by Jessica Frierson | Mar 29, 2022 | Family life, Reasons to Homeschool, Rest, Peace, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
by Jessica Frierson, March 2022 Everyone loves a good surprise, and one of the best surprises I’ve had in life was when having less turned out to be more. This tactic is not simply a clever home decorating trick–it is one of the hidden treasures I have discovered that...
by Jessica Frierson | Mar 16, 2022 | Family life, Young Children, Parenting, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
by Jessica Frierson, March 2022 There are five requirements for crystals to form: ingredients, temperature, pressure, time, and space, according to Gem Rock Auctions. If you are the parent of more than one child, you know that all of these ingredients are present in...
by Jessica Frierson | Mar 11, 2022 | NCHE Blog, Freedom to Homeschool, Parental Rights, Homeschool Law, DNPE
by Jessica Frierson and Spencer Mason, March 2022 You have likely seen the recent WRAL news article regarding Tuesday’s Joint Oversight Committee meeting. The article has left many homeschool advocates concerned that the meeting will lead to more regulation of...