by Matthew McDill | Feb 12, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Parenting, Discipleship, Middle School
Middle school is often a confusing time for kids. Even though we lived through it, it is really no easier for parents. One reason it is challenging (besides puberty!) is because they are at a critical transition point as we move from discipline to discipleship. This...
by Matthew McDill | Jan 22, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Resources, Parenting, Teens, Culture, Discipleship
How many of us have been expecting, or at least hoping, that 2021 is going to be a better year than 2020? Well, based on how 2021 has started, I’m not holding my breath. Like last year, these last few weeks have provided shocking and ground shifting news in politics...
by Sarah Hicks | Nov 9, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Spiritual Growth, Parenting
This year has truly been unlike any other year we have ever faced. It is likely that many people around you have expressed that they are feeling worn-out, uncertain, or stressed. Perhaps you have even had these thoughts. As the holidays are approaching, now is a great...
by Sarah Hicks | Nov 2, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Community, Resources, Parenting
Do you have a mentor? Homeschool mentors are people who believe in home education. They believe in your ability to teach your children. When you need them, a good mentor will provide you with encouragement, practical advice, wisdom, or, let’s face it: a reality check!...
by Matthew McDill | Oct 30, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Resources, Parenting
Some students seem to enjoy and succeed at school more than others. The good news is that this does not mean that your students who do not enjoy school are not smart. They are just smart in different ways. This is the liberating and empowering premise of Dr. Kathy...
by Sarah Hicks | Oct 26, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Community, Resources, Parenting
Let’s face it: we’ve all been cooped up for the past few months. Now that we are beginning to return to normal activities, does it seem like your children have forgotten how to behave around other human beings? Fear not! We are here for you! Here are three helpful...
