by Jessica Frierson | Feb 14, 2023 | Special Needs, Support, Finances, Resources, NCHE Blog, Uncategorized
by Jessica Frierson, February 2023 Homeschool students with disabilities may be eligible for funds through the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA). You may have heard of the ESA+ scholarship but read on to learn more because a lot has changed...
by Jessica Frierson | Jan 31, 2023 | Family life, Reasons to Homeschool, Encouragement, NCHE Blog, Uncategorized
by Sarah Hughes, January 2023 I didn’t think I would ever homeschool, but I’m proud of myself for sticking with it and honestly not hating it. Overall I think it has made me a better parent. Here are five reasons why. 1. I enjoy schoolwork (as opposed to...
by Evelyn Bickley | Jan 4, 2023 | Uncategorized, Field Trip, Activities
Discovery Place Science Charlotte, NC Monday, February 27, 2023 PLEASE NOTE: The Robotics Class is SOLD OUT REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS FIELD TRIP Discovery Place Science is an innovative, hands-on Museum in Uptown Charlotte that encourages scientific...
by Jessica Frierson | Jan 4, 2023 | Getting Started, Family life, Reasons to Homeschool, Schedule, Teaching Strategies, Young Children, Encouragement, NCHE Blog, Uncategorized
by Jessica Frierson, January 2023 This month marks the beginning of the end of an era in my life. My youngest child will turn seven in just a few days, marking the beginning of his official school years. Although we have a decade or so remaining until our youngest...
by Jessica Frierson | Nov 2, 2022 | NCHE Membership, NCHE Blog, Getting Started, Young Children, Teaching Strategies, Uncategorized
by Jessica Frierson, November 2022 One of the greatest achievements of my life is passing on the gift of knowing how to read. Reading opens the door to learning every other subject. It can take one to faraway lands or offer a peek into another person’s heart. Your...
by Jessica Frierson | Oct 25, 2022 | NCHE Blog, Encouragement, Getting Started, Family life, Uncategorized
Dana McDill and Jessica Frierson, October 2022 Much like life itself, the course of homeschooling is not about the destination but the journey. Reaching that moment when we present our child with a diploma may be the prevailing image when we consider a vision for our...