Through play children learn much about life and develop skills that will enhance their future. Through running, skipping, and hopping chi...

"In the early ages, with the people who were under God's direction, life was simple.  They lived close to the heart of nature.  Th...

Natasha K. is a college student living near Orlando, Florida.  She was affected by an illness during her childhood that prevented her fr...

Adults believe that freedom is an inherent right. At the same time, some adults believe that they are the keepers of their children and...

 Applying the study, work, and service method of home education can require that a parent-teacher think outside of the box.  Most people ...

It is possible for a high school student to be complete academic classwork with three or four hours a day of study.  When using a tru...

    The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. ...

After studying how God used work as a natural method of teaching the children of the Old Testament many things, I started reviewing how ...

We usually call “useful work” by another name:  chores.  These are the tasks that are done to keep our living environment clean, healthy...

Family chores are tasks that contribute to keeping a household run smoothly.  They are duties that the whole family participates in, not...

Outside chores are valuable because they give a child the opportunity to expend energy in a useful and purposeful way.  Exercise, a sens...

Children through the ages have been given opportunities to earn money through gainful employment.  When used appropriately, it helps chi...

Sometimes finding work opportunities for children can be challenging.  Daily chores create opportunity for routine work experience, and ...

Gainful employment and business opportunities for teens are not as difficult to implement as it is for elementary age children.  The key...

The development of character is an important facet of creating a child who is whole and emotionally healthy.  As a homeschool parent, i...