Website Update
UPDATE: July 22 Our site is being migrated and updated -- slowly but surely! We thank you for your patience, and we expectantly hope to be back online today or tomorrow. Unfortunately, we are struggling to receive or send email. Please feel free to contact us at...
Introducing Story Worlds — A Biblical Community for Young Adult Readers and Movie Fans
Hello! My name is Kiersten Elliott, and I love stories. I grew up reading a lot, especially stories with adventures. Before I was twelve, I was writing my own stories. As I got older, I fell in love with speculative fiction—science fiction, fantasy, and dystopian...
Torah Sisters
It was a privilege to share from the Scriptures with you at the 2024 Torah Sisters Retreat. I would love to share resources with you. Click on the topic below for handouts, Hebrew word studies, and related blog posts and videos.
Art Contest – Passover 2024
We wish to thank every student who participated in our 10th annual Passover Art Contest! This year's theme was "Serving Pharaoh vs. Serving YHVH" and our theme verse was Exodus 9:1: Then YHVH said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says YHVH Elohim of the...
Different Calendars, Torah Portions, and Unity — Oh my! 😆
Shalom! I wanted to write to you and let you know that I updated the Torah-portions schedule on the Homeschooling Torah website yesterday. As stated in our Homeschooling Torah Doctrinal Statement, we follow the Aviv and Sighted-Moon Calendar to celebrate the biblical...
Using a Hundreds Chart
A Hundreds Chart is one of the best charts to have in your house. You can certainly make your own, or you can download a free Hundreds Chart here. We recommend using a Hundreds Chart almost daily with your children, especially around ages 4 to 9. Use plenty of...
Setting a Course for Your Student’s Future: Interests, Aptitudes, and Spiritual Gifts
Thank you for attending the free High School Toolbox from Home Educators Association of Virginia. I hope you learned a lot about how to set a course for your student's future by considering all of his or her aptitudes, interests, and spiritual gifts. The purpose of...
Attention, Michigan — New Homeschool Legislation Being Proposed
We received word last night that there is some dangerous new legislation about to be pushed in Michigan. Sure enough, an email from the Home School Legal Defense Association said the same thing. HSLDA wrote: We are asking all our members and friends to take prompt...
What is our “Hear, Learn, Keep, Do” Method?
When YHWH wants to teach mankind something, He follows a very specific method that I can copy in my homeschooling. First, YHWH clearly presents information. In this case, He used the things He had created, which can be seen by every person no matter where he lives, to make Himself plain to all people. The sun, moon, and stars are visible to all. The amazing capabilities of the human body are visible to all. The metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly… the water cycle… the fossil record — these are visible to all.
2023 Homeschool Family Conference
Our 10th Anniversary Homeschool Family Conference was August 7-8, 2023, and our theme was “Plants Grown Up.” We shared ways to plant seeds of faith in our children and to teach effectively so that we can see good fruit. Everyone is now able to watch the conference for...
Three Stages of Hebrew Education: Timeless Lessons for 21st Century Parents
Today, I’m excited to share insights from a fascinating study on the three stages of Hebrew education in the first century. These ancient practices offer valuable pointers for how we educate our children in the 21st century. Let’s explore the stages, their...
8 Stages of Childhood in the Bible
Recently, I conducted a fascinating Bible study that I’m excited to share with you. I decided to explore all the Hebrew words used in the Bible to describe a child, from infancy through young adulthood. My goal was to gain insight into how the Bible views the stages...
Art Contest – Passover 2025
We wish to thank every student who participated in our 11th Annual Passover Art Contest! This year's theme was “Unleavened Bread.” Our theme verse was “And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is My body which is given for you;...
“I Hate Fractions!”
I overheard two mothers talk about the difficulties of teaching math to their children. They mentioned that fractions are especially hard. That reminded me of play dough. My children loved playing with the stuff. I gave them little rolling pins and cookie cutters, and...
2024 Truth Tellers Conference Schedule
Click on a link below to access that conference session on YouTube: Monday, December 30 Can We Know Truth?—with Kraig & Anne Elliott (11:00 AM Eastern) Is it possible to know truth? Is the Bible alone able to help us pass truth to our children? What about...
Priorities (Curriculum Update)
November 14, 2024 How often do people want to hear from authors? I asked that question of an author friend of mine, and she ran a survey of several thousand of her readers. Their answer? More often than they do! They like to hear updates about what is happening in the...