Archive for March, 2009

Diagnosis: Diabetes

Diagnosis: Diabetes. Exercise, lose weight, keep glucose levels under control.

Homeschooling A B Cs

All around the country, parents are pulling their kids out of school because of the liberal agenda, worldly curriculum, low academic standards, overcrowded classrooms, lack of individualized attention, problems on the playground, harmful peer-pressure, etc.

And private school isn’t necessarily the best solution either. With skyrocketing tuition fees, more over-crowding and the influx of expelled students from the public school system, parents are realizing that private school doesn’t always solve the problems created by public school shortcomings. This leaves homeschooling as the best, and perhaps only, acceptable solution for many families.

But can I let you in on something that nobody is talking about?

Removing your children from the public school system is the easy part. Creating and maintaining a healthy, well-rounded, academically superior and God honoring learning environment at home requires some intentional planning and execution. It doesn’t happen automatically.

In fact, most homeschooling parents would agree that it often takes two full years to feel as though they have finally entered their stride and are fostering the home learning environment that they are striving for. But what about those first two years? We want them to be great, right? Wouldn’t it be nice if this learning curve could be shortened?

I have good news for you! Now, it can.