by Diane Helfrich | Aug 13, 2021 | Parental Rights, NCHE Blog, Encouragement, Community, Homeschooling in Crisis, Freedom to Homeschool, War on Homeschooling, Parenting, Considering Homeschooling, Culture, High School, Discipleship, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Middle School, 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...
by JessicaFrierson2 | Aug 10, 2021 | High School, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Middle School, Schedule, Reasons to Homeschool, Considering Homeschooling, Teens, NCHE Blog, Encouragement
by Jessica Frierson, August 2021 If I were to sum up the essence of homeschooling in one word, it would be flexibility. Every aspect of the homeschool can benefit from the flexibility it offers. The scheduling of both your school year and school day, the selection of...
by JessicaFrierson2 | Jul 30, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Encouragement, Teens, Considering Homeschooling, High School, Discipleship, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Reasons to Homeschool
Wouldn’t it be great if we could do an internship to prepare for life? Many career fields require an internship to gain the skills and experience needed in that field before engaging in it under their own auspices. Homeschooling offers just that: a one-on-one...
by Debbie Mason | Jul 26, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Reasons to Homeschool
by Debbie Mason, July 2021 When I decided to homeschool many years ago, I had one child who wasn’t even one year old. One of the benefits of homeschooling that drew me the most was that I could individualize her education. This was such an exciting idea. I could mold...
by Matthew McDill | Jun 18, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Resources, High School, Teaching Strategies
What percentage of your current working knowledge did you learn after school? Stop and think about it for a moment. For me, it is almost all of it. We have all had to learn things related to work, home, and hobbies that we didn’t learn in school. Even most companies...
by Valerie Cox | Dec 14, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Creative Ideas, Young Children, Teaching Strategies
by Guest Contributor Valerie Cox Whether your children realize it or not, science is everywhere in the world around us. From the sunlight waking us up in the morning to how our bodies digest the food we eat, science is a major part of our daily lives. As their...
