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Homeschool Encouragement

Much-Needed Vacation & Encouragement at Teach Them Diligently Nashville

For the past three years, a Teach Them Diligently Convention for homeschooling families has taken place fairly close to my home state of Oklahoma. The first […]

Homeschool Encouragement

When Tough Circumstances Create Doubt: Should I Continue to Homeschool?

I have been homeschooling for 10 years now, and I’ve never really questioned our decision to homeschool. I have always enjoyed teaching my kids and being there […]

Homeschool Moms Winter Summit
Homeschool Encouragement

Finding Encouragement & Fellowship at Homeschool Moms Winter Summit

I’ll be completely honest: This past year has been a season of real brokenness for me, and I have mostly been in hiding. But when a friend asked me to […]

NextGen Perspectives

Homeschool Graduates: The Next Chapter

Many readers know that our two daughters are homeschool graduates: They both graduated from our homeschool when they were 16. Now that several years have passed, I thought […]

Faith & Family, Homeschool Encouragement

Why I Won’t Miss a TTD Homeschool Convention

My family lives in Colorado, and we are blessed to have a state Christian homeschool convention here every June — and I’ve attended several. However after my first […]

Faith & Family, Homeschool Encouragement

Find Freedom From Your Homeschooling Fears

Fear often holds us back in our homeschooling journey and robs us of the joy God has in store for us as we teach our children […]

Homeschool Encouragement, Real-Life Homeschooling

Learning Continues Despite Life’s Distractions

Even after 10 years of homeschooling, my biggest challenge is still consistency.  Because of our lifestyle — owning two busy donut shops  — my plans are […]

Faith & Family

Ten Things to Let Go of This Year: Fear

Fear often holds us back in our homeschooling journey and robs us of the joy God has in store for us as we teach our children […]

Faith & Family

Ten Things to Let Go of This Year: Being Overprotective

There seems to be an epidemic of helicopter parenting in our country today… Or maybe it’s just in my suburban neighborhood. But I also notice it a […]

Homeschool Encouragement

Ten Things to Let Go of This Year: Comparison

I love going to homeschool conventions. I have written about them here several times. In fact, this year I am helping to plan the OCHEC […]

Faith & Family, Homeschool Encouragement

Top Homeschool Posts of 2014: The Heart of Homeschooling

Welcome to NextGen Homeschool’s Top Homeschool Posts of 2014 Series! This week we’ll be sharing the top homeschooling topics — and most viewed posts — of […]

Should You Choose a Word for the New Year?
Faith & Family

What About Choosing a Word for the New Year?

I can’t remember the first time I heard about the idea of a “word of the year” to represent my mission for the upcoming new year. But I […]

Faith & Family

Tango With Traditions or Time For Our Own?

I love the idea of traditions just as much as the next person, and the warm and fuzzy feelings that word evokes in my heart. […]

Product Reviews

Review: AIG Pilgrim’s Progress Curriculum

A few years ago, I read Little Pilgrim’s Progress: From John Bunyan’s Classic (by Helen L. Taylor) to my three daughters as a family read-aloud. We all loved […]

Homeschool Encouragement, Real-Life Homeschooling

Thankful to Homeschool When Life Happens

I’m going to be honest here: This year has been particularly hard. Life has gotten pretty crazy with major changes for our business, home and […]

Homeschool Encouragement, NextGen Perspectives

Five Reasons I’m Thankful for Homeschooling

As a NextGen Homeschooler, I am thankful for my own homeschooling experience as well as the opportunity to homeschool my own daughters now. Homeschooling has come a […]

Homeschool Encouragement, Homeschool How-To

31 Days of Homeschool How-To: Find Support

Welcome to our October “31 Days” series at NextGen Homeschool: 31 Days of Homeschool How-To Tips! As NextGen Homeschoolers, we remember what it was like to […]

Product Reviews

Review: Family Toolbox for Parenting Teens

As the mother of tween (12) and teen (13 1/2) girls, I was very excited to evaluate The Family Toolbox with my daughters as we enter this new […]

Homeschool How-To

31 Days of Homeschool How-To: Keep Working

Welcome to our October “31 Days” series at NextGen Homeschool: 31 Days of Homeschool How-To Tips! As NextGen Homeschoolers, we remember what it was like to […]

Real-Life Homeschooling

When Back-to-School Isn’t Picture Perfect

What do you remember most about the back-to-school season of your youth? The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, perfectly tipped crayons and a clean backpack? […]

Faith & Family, NextGen Perspectives

Revisiting Our Homeschool Mission

When we first started homeschooling, I believed I was homeschooling for the right reason… and I was. More than anything else, I wanted my children […]

Faith & Family

Encouragement From Teach Them Diligently

It’s my turn to share about the encouragement I received from this year’s Teach Them Diligently Convention. I realize this is coming late: Teach Them […]

Product Reviews

Review: Picture Smart Bible K-3rd Grade

We’ve been homeschooling for four years, and until recently, I have always struggled with finding the best way to include my youngest daughter (who’s now […]

Faith & Family

10 Tips for Parenting Teens With Wisdom & Love

We’re all familiar with the common conflicts between parents and teens, situations like: “My teenage daughter is addicted to her phone, and if we take […]

Faith & Family

Homeschool Mom on a Mission: Nina Taylor

Welcome to Homeschool Moms on a Mission! We believe that ALL moms have a unique mission to serve the family that God has blessed them […]

Faith & Family

Parenting Tweens & Teens: Fears to Overcome

When our children are young, danger is obvious. The guidance we provide is very tangible, and saying “no” is part of daily life. However, as […]

Faith & Family, Guest Posts

TTD Homeschooling Convention: Dad’s View

Last week I drove to Washington D.C. with my family to attend the Teach Them Diligently homeschool convention, but we were also planning to spend time […]

Faith & Family

Teach Them Diligently: Raising Arrows

This past week my family traveled to Washington D.C. to attend my favorite homeschooling conference, Teach Them Diligently. However, Teach Them Diligently isn’t just about […]

Faith & Family

Missional Women: Being a Missional Mom

Two weeks ago, I was blessed to attend the Denver Missional Women Conference with my sister-in-law, NextGen Homeschool Author Rosanna Ward, and my first-gen homeschooling […]

Faith & Family

Why I Can’t Wait for Teach Them Diligently D.C.

This year my family is planning to attend the Teach Them Diligently Convention in Washington D.C., taking place May 15-17. Last year, my homeschooling sister-in-law […]

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