I have to say “amen” to Robin Sampson’s recent post called “Replacement Theology is Anti-Semitism.” She carefully explains this popular theology and why it is so dangerous. I applaud her efforts. This topic has been popular in our house for several years, as we’ve been observing what it does to families, let alone its implications for the Jewish people.…
Archives for April 2009
free stuff for homeschoolers
In case you don’t know about this wonderful site, I wanted to tell you about http://HomeschoolFreebieoftheDay.com. I’ve set my Google reminders to tell me every morning to go visit this website. They post something FREE for homeschoolers every weekday! I’ve found quite a few things for our homeschool, and I’ve also discovered some wonderful homeschooling companies as a result.…
Preschool Planning
If you’re attempting to homeschool while also being a mother to a preschooler (or two or more!), you face two realities:
- Your little preschoolers want to spend time with you, too!
- Your little preschoolers want to “do school,” too!
It may seem “unloving” to actually plan my time with my little ones, but in reality, I’m a much better mother when I do.…
Passover Teaching Ideas
Passover is next week, and I wanted to share some of the fun ideas our family uses to prepare for and celebrate this biblical holiday. Exodus 12:24-27 tells us that one of the reasons we are to celebrate this feast is so that we can teach our children.…
Planning for Homeschool
On my e-zine a few weeks ago, I wrote…
…This is the time of year when I begin planning for next school year. For several years, I’ve been using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to write down all my “wish list” ideas.