by Diane Helfrich | Apr 11, 2023 | Parental Rights, NCHE Blog, Community, Getting Started, Thrive! Conference, Conferences, Resources, 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 | May 23, 2022 | Getting Started, Thrive! Conference, Conferences, Encouragement, NCHE Blog, Uncategorized
by Jessica Frierson, May 2022 1 Look over the schedule ahead of time to see which sessions you want to attend most. As much as you may want to, you can’t be in two places at once! There are so many great speakers at the Thrive! Conference that it can be hard to...
by Jessica Frierson | May 17, 2022 | NCHE Blog, Thrive! Conference, Teaching Strategies, Writing
by guest blogger Cheryl R. Carter, May 2022 I did not earn my nickname the Educational Hound Dog by accident. I can sniff out the best educational approach faster than a rabid dog can pounce on an unsuspecting turtle. I won’t flaunt my academic acumen because I...
by Jessica Frierson | May 11, 2022 | Conferences, NCHE Blog, Thrive! Conference, Resources, Family life
by Jessica Frierson, May 2022 Attending a homeschool conference can be a great get-away for mom to recharge, find new materials, and get motivated for the next school year. It can serve the same purposes for the whole family, but the idea of taking everyone along may...
by Jessica Frierson | Apr 6, 2022 | NCHE Blog, Thrive! Conference, Teens, High School, Graduation
by Jessica Frierson, April 2022 Graduation season is approaching. As homeschoolers, we can begin and end our school year whenever it works best for our family, but many families choose to keep with the traditional school schedule. Whatever time of year, the...
by Matthew McDill | May 21, 2021 | Community, Thrive! Conference, NCHE Blog
A critical part of a successful homeschool journey is having a strong support system. One of the primary purposes of our annual Thrive! Homeschool Conference is to help you make the connections that will give you the support system you need to homeschool with...