A Breath and a Break

by | Feb 19, 2021 | Rest, Peace, NCHE Blog

by Diane Helfrich So, you’ve decided to homeschool, or you have been homeschooling for a bit. It’s quite a responsibility, yet one you gladly choose because you are giving your kids what you want them to have. Let’s take a look at a sample day in the life of a...

The Daily Grind

by | Aug 17, 2020 | Peace, Community, Encouragement, NCHE Blog

By Guest Contributor Whitney Cranford Crowell My mom’s friend Jane is the kind of person who calls it like she sees it. Years ago, after a harrowing day of wrangling her three small children, she eyed my mother with a frazzled look. “The problem with parenting,” she...

The Homeschool Marathon

by | Aug 10, 2020 | Peace, Community, Encouragement, NCHE Blog

It has been thrilling for our board to help families who will be homeschooling for the first time this year. And through offering things like diplomas and college scholarships, this year it has also been our privilege to help many families finish their homeschool...

Summer Reading Goals

by | Jul 13, 2020 | Resources, Creative Ideas, Peace, NCHE Blog

There was a mother who had a plan and bingo was its name-o. B-I-N-G-O! Visual helps like progress charts are a great way for homeschool parents to help their children stay motivated with long-term goals (like more reading and less screen time this summer.) This month,...