You need not and probably should not try to emulate what your kids were doing in school. This unfortunate situation gives every parent a chance to ensure that their children have some basic tools for learning that will serve them well for the rest of their … [Read more...] about How To Give Your Kids A Really Good Education While They Are Out of School
The Five W’s of Homeschooling in Michigan – WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, AND WHY?
*Bonus- Read or listen to the end and learn the five Ingredients which make up Homeschooling’s “Secret Sauce” 1. WHO can homeschool in Michigan? Any parent willing to “own” their child’s education and provide what our state law requires: an “organized educational program” in … [Read more...] about The Five W’s of Homeschooling in Michigan – WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, AND WHY?
Tips for Thriving When Your Children are Home
Tips for Thriving When Your Children are Home With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) virus requiring many students who are usually in school to be home, and homeschool families who are used to being out and about to activities, field trips, co-ops, and classes, also now stuck at home-- many parents are … [Read more...] about Tips for Thriving When Your Children are Home
Quick Start Guide to Homeschooling in Michigan
In today’s world, many families find themselves unexpectedly considering home education. School violence and bullying are on the rise. The political nature of public education has changed. And, now millions of children are at home in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic. No matter what your … [Read more...] about Quick Start Guide to Homeschooling in Michigan
Making marriage a priority
And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken. -- Ecclesiastes 4:12 ESV We have often heard it said, ‘the best thing we can do for our children is to have a healthy marriage.’ I don’t know if that’s the best thing we can do, … [Read more...] about Making marriage a priority
Giving Tuesday with a MICHN
Thankful for Freedom by Mike Winter
Thankful for Freedom November is a month with a special focus on giving thanks.This month my wife has been encouraging us to create a list of things we are thankful for every day. So, what are you thankful for? As it relates to homeschooling, we are all, no doubt, very thankful for our freedom … [Read more...] about Thankful for Freedom by Mike Winter
A Trusted Resource for Michigan Homeschoolers
Homeschooling has been around since God’s creation of man. Throughout history we see parents faithfully following God’s command to disciple their children at home, but for many the idea of home education is a brand new and daunting idea. Something very foreign to how they were raised. Our goal … [Read more...] about A Trusted Resource for Michigan Homeschoolers