by Diane Helfrich | Apr 11, 2023 | Getting Started, NCHE Blog, Community, Thrive! Conference, Conferences, Resources, Parental Rights, Freedom to Homeschool, Considering Homeschooling, Teaching Strategies, Reasons to Homeschool, Multicultural, Support, Family life, Gratitude, Moving into NC
by Diane Helfrich, April 2023 There are multiple ways to take in a football game. For example, you can listen on the radio (probably in your car because the only person I know who still does that at home is my husband—he likes the radio announcer for the Denver...
by Jessica Frierson | Sep 14, 2022 | NCHE Blog, Getting Started, DNPE, Homeschool Law, Parental Rights, Freedom to Homeschool, Uncategorized
by Jessica Frierson, September 2022 There is much confusion about the legal requirements for a homeschool. Parents opening a new homeschool have many questions. Often, much of what they have heard from others is not entirely correct. Even homeschool veterans are often...
by Jessica Frierson | Mar 11, 2022 | NCHE Blog, DNPE, Homeschool Law, Parental Rights, Freedom to Homeschool
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...
by Diane Helfrich | Dec 3, 2021 | Reasons to Homeschool, NCHE Blog, Parental Rights, Freedom to Homeschool, Culture, Videos
We are part of a powerful, growing state and national homeschooling movement. And that was the case even before the coronavirus! Now, more families than ever are homeschooling and benefiting from this life-changing choice. North Carolina is second only to Alaska in...
by Matthew McDill | Aug 17, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Resources, Parental Rights, Parenting, Discipleship, Reasons to Homeschool
by Matthew McDill, Aug 2021 Some of my very favorite times as a dad are when I sit with my teens, enjoying some coffee and real-life conversation. We talk about school, work, relationships, faith, the Bible, the world, philosophy, politics, and anything else they have...
by Diane Helfrich | Aug 13, 2021 | Middle School, NCHE Blog, Encouragement, Community, Homeschooling in Crisis, Parental Rights, Freedom to Homeschool, War on Homeschooling, Parenting, Considering Homeschooling, Culture, High School, Discipleship, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Reasons 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...