I discovered homeschooling because I have two sisters who homeschooled some of their kids. It made a very positive impression on me that I instantly fell in love with it and dreamed and planned of homeschooling my own kids even if I still didn’t have kids back then. By God’s grace, I did have children […]
When I started homeschooling my kids, I was mainly focused on two things: discipleship and better academic performance. Along the way, I discovered that homeschooling offers a lot of wonderful benefits beyond what I originally intended. Now, further along the way, I realized there are more benefits to it than I originally thought there were.
I’ve been asked, probably a million times, why I homeschool my kids. But I’ve never really given a decent answer to anyone besides “because I’ve always wanted and dreamed of homeschooling, even before having kids,” which is true, but is incomplete. Because there is more to that generic response. There are reasons behind why I
I have to confess that homeschooling for the purpose of discipleship is something I copied or imitated from other Christian parents who educate/d their children at home. Honestly, I didn’t know before that such a “why” exists. I was attracted purely to the academic benefits of homeschooling when I first discovered it, that to learn
I have two sisters who homeschooled some of their kids. I guess that’s where I got the idea to also homeschool my own kids. But they didn’t convince me nor persuade me to homeschool. Homeschooling piqued my interest because of an experience one of my sisters once shared where I saw that a child can
Charlotte Mason (CM) was not a mother herself but she affirmed the high and noble vocation of being a mother when she said that it is the most important work there is and that it is a great thing to be a parent. Nothing compares to it, she says. She had faith that mothers are
