Article Spotlight ~ Beginning Homeschool in the New Year – By Christine Field

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *You have the right to withdraw your children from school at any time of the year. *Is your child struggling with academics? *Is the social aspect of traditional school troubling? *Are you concerned that your family’s values are not being support at school? *What
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Article Spotlight ~ Learning that Lasts! – By Hal and Melanie Young

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *Emotional response has a lot to do with information retention. *How can you help your children remember more of what you are teaching? *Look for opportunities to put learning to work! *Look for a hook upon which to hang the book!      
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Article Spotlight ~ Arguing to Make It Stick – By Dr. Jay L. Wile

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *The best way to help students learn and remember science is to present it in the context of a controversy. *Debate vs. Experiments (which sticks with them?) *Do we really want to expose our children to the arguments that are wrong? *Learn to embrace
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Article Spotlight ~ A Homeschooler’s Response to Common Core – By Mary Hood, Ph.D

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *Are you becoming fearful about the possible effect of common core? *So…who is our enemy? *What should our response be as homeschoolers? *Fight with all your might but don’t be afraid! *Common core is nothing new. *We must be educated and vigilant to protect
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Article Spotlight ~ Help! My Teen Wants to Attend Public School – By Janelle Knutson

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *How should a parent respond to a teen’s request to attend public school? *Talk to your teen! *Discover three motivations to consider when evaluating the heart of your child… *God knows what your teenager needs socially, spiritually, physically, and academically.        
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Article Spotlight ~ Homeschooled with Tourette’s – By Brittany Fichter

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *Homeschooling a child with Tourette’s has its challenges but it also has its blessings. *What is Tourette’s Syndrome? *What struggles come along with Tourette’s Syndrome? *People who have Tourette’s need a constant reminder that they are a precious creation in the sight of God.
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Article Spotlight ~ Why You Need to Teach – By Stacy Farrell

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *You can run…or you can overcome. *Your shortcomings are precisely why you need to teach your children! *We need to teach our children, not only for their sake, but for ours as well! *It takes prayer, patience, and persistence! *Look into the mirror and
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Article Spotlight ~ Having a Sibling with Autism – By Gabriella Smith

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *When we have the right perspective, even everyday irritations can become blessings. *Life with a special-needs sibling can be more than just an annoyance! *Discover five things you will learn if you have an autistic child. *Choose to love them, no matter what!  
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