Homeschooling Doesn’t Have to Be Your First Choice
Homeschooling doesn’t have to be your first choice—but it might just be your best one. For many parents, homeschooling wasn’t the plan....
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Blake Willard
Nov 24, 20237 min read
The Key to Helping Your Children Make Good Choices
Whether a child is three or thirteen, learning to make good choices is an important skill, one that it seems many people are lacking...
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Blake Willard
Nov 21, 20234 min read
Despair is not the answer, but Homeschooling might be
One thing I have found engaging with more and more people with differing views about our country’s educational foibles is that an...
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Blake Willard
Nov 16, 20234 min read
How Do Homeschool Parents Find Rest?
Got Sleep? Are you as a homeschool parent tired? Are you mentally, physically, or spiritually tired? There is no off button when it comes...
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Blake Willard
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Addressing Your Homeschool Critics
When a parent considers homeschooling for the first time, opponents of homeschooling love to plant their own fears, insecurities, and...
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Blake Willard
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Homeschooling Avoids Unlearning A Bad Education
Unlearning bad habits takes far longer than learning correct habits from the start. A reality that plays out the most clearly in music...
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Blake Willard
Sep 27, 20233 min read
How Do Christian Parents Talk About Halloween?
What do you do as a parent when your children ask you questions about difficult topics? With October fast approaching, the Halloween...
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Blake Willard
Aug 25, 20233 min read
"I Can't Wait For My Kids to Go Back to School..."
After visiting a church recently, my wife and I had a chance to speak to one of the pastors. He talked to us about his family and his...
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Blake Willard
Aug 14, 20233 min read
Homeschool vs. School-From-Home
I was talking with my wife recently and she was telling me about a business entrepreneur and social media influencer who we both follow....
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Blake Willard
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Helping A Strong Willed Child
My baby girl, Gia, just turned 7 months, and seemingly overnight she started crawling. But not only that, it feels like she became so...
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Blake Willard
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Choose The Person, Not the Curriculum
When we sat down to start considering the academic program we would create for our homeschooler, a rising 9th grader, my wife and I found...
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Blake Willard
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Having “The Homeschool Talk” with your family
We just finished up a family meeting. Questions, concerns, and frustrations, we put it all out there and got on the same page. We held...
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Blake Willard
Aug 3, 20233 min read
Surprise! You're Homeschooling
This week my wife and I just agreed to homeschool my youngest sister-in-law. It took a lot of things happening to arrive where we are...
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Sunny Willard
Jun 30, 20233 min read
It's Never Too Late to Homeschool (Even If You've Never Done It Before)
My younger sister had undiagnosed ADHD, and during COVID, online classes aggravated an already difficult situation, which made it...
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