by JessicaFrierson2 | Jul 30, 2021 | Reasons to Homeschool, Teaching Strategies, Young Children, Discipleship, High School, Considering Homeschooling, Teens, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
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 | Reasons to Homeschool, Teaching Strategies, Young Children, NCHE Blog
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 | High School, Teaching Strategies, Resources, NCHE Blog
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 | Teaching Strategies, Young Children, Creative Ideas, NCHE Blog
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...
by Sarah Hicks | Nov 30, 2020 | Teaching Strategies, Young Children, Creative Ideas, NCHE Blog
by Sarah Hicks Thanksgiving has come and gone, but there are still so many things for which to be thankful! One of those things is DECEMBER! December if often an abbreviated month for textbook school work as parents and children incorporate enrichment opportunities...
by Sarah Hicks | Nov 23, 2020 | NCHE Blog, Teaching Strategies, Learning Styles, Creative Ideas, Encouragement
Learning is a discovery, an experience, and a marvelous, creative journey (or at least, it can be!) But sometimes learning is also messy, slow, loud, scattered, spontaneous, and completely unorthodox. This can leave parents feeling frustrated that learning is taking...
