Ah, spring! Open the windows, send the kids outside to play, and plan an outdoor field trip; the zoo is nice this time of year. It seems too soon to think about next year’s school supplies and curriculum. After all, you are still racing to finish the things you wanted to accomplish this year. Nevertheless,…
Choosing a Curriculum
political success in a postmodern world Since the early 1980s, record numbers of Christians have answered the call to be involved in the political process. This participation has been welcomed at times and resented at others. For the past fifteen years, the Republican Party has enjoyed the support of the “Christian Right” in order to…
“Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants round about your table. Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who reverently and worshipfully fears the Lord. Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!” (Ps. 128:3-4, 6) Our daughter, Jenni,…
Fred Worth, Ph. D. “I hate math!” I often hear this statement from people. Often the implication is that the person should not have to learn mathematics or cannot learn mathematics. Sometimes it is that the person sees no value because “I’m never going to use it.” Let me give a short response to these…
After five years of homeschooling, I had several friends look at me with stars in their eyes as they considered their first year of home education. I knew if I did not shatter the illusion quickly, I would do them a greater disservice by allowing them to believe I was a mom who truly “had…
