When Mom Struggles with Math
Math is a topic that frightens the best of mothers. If you didn't especially love math yourself, you might be thoroughly intimidated at the thought of teaching math to your own children. If you were raised in a public or private school setting, it's easy to see why...
Sacred Names for School Children
In our curriculum, we teach that idolatry is the worship of any created thing in place of YHVH. In its purest sense, idolatry includes any deviation from worship commanded in Scripture. Therefore, we do not practice or promote overtly Satanic, Wiccan, or pagan...
Planning Your School Year Calendar
How long is the typical school year? For how many weeks should a homeschooling family plan to do school? In the United States, the majority of states require their public schools to do 180 days per year. (You can see your state's public-school requirements here.)...
Interview with Hebrew Nation Radio
In this edition of the Hebrew Nation Morning Show, the morning show crew interviews Kraig and Anne Elliott from HomeschoolingTorah! (Click here to listen in a new window) Kraig and Anne are the creators of a homeschooling curriculum that is based first of all in...
Things Needed by the Next Generation
There are many opinions on what things are needed in the Messianic "movement" over the next few decades. I don't think I'm an expert on this subject at all, but I do have some opinions as a mother and as a "teacher" at HomeschoolingTorah. I get goosebumps as I think...
How to Study State History
If state history is required where you live, or if you'd just like to learn more about your state, we recommend starting after Week 9 of our American History curriculum. The following are good resources: https://www.statehistory.net/...
2016 Homeschool Family Conference
Conference Schedule | Sponsor Page | Goodie Bag | FAQs Our 3rd Anniversary Homeschool Family Conference was August 14-19, 2016. Click the links below to join a session! We have lots of videos to equip you to use the Bible in your homeschooling, in a variety of fun...
A Day of Rest with Little Ones
(Is That Even Possible?) Guest post by Katie Hirn Recently, I was asked how do I make Sabbath happen with so many little ones. Currently, in our home we have four preschoolers, and one toddler. We also have ten other children ages 19 and down at home. So, is it even...
Ideas for Celebrating Erev Shabbat
There are only a few commands given in the written Torah on how to observe the sabbath day. Of course, we are not to work. We are to rest. We are to assemble. We are not to cook. We are not to buy and sell. But how exactly do we set aside this day as special?...
Teaching Math to All Ages (VIDEO)
Conference Schedule | Sponsor Page | Goodie Bag | FAQs Welcome to Session 7 (Tuesday, August 16, 1 pm Eastern). Simply click the video to start watching! https://youtu.be/r520Ofkq-wI We invite you to leave comments below, so that others who come along later can hear...
Commanding Our Children
"I have chosen [Abraham], that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of YHWH by doing righteousness and justice, so that YHWH may bring to Abraham what he has promised him" (Genesis 18:19). One of the major reasons YHWH chose Abraham...
“Creation” Walks (a.k.a. Nature Walks)
Summertime is a great time to send your kids outside to learn more about God's creation. Charlotte Mason has made nature study a popular thing, and I agree. (My only disagreement is that we Bible believers should call them "Creation Walks" rather than "Nature Walks,"...
Tips on Keeping a House Clean with Minimum Effort
Here are some of the tips I use to keep my house looking decent. Not perfect, mind you, because we're a family. We live here. But these tips keep the clutter down, teach my children responsibility, and keep messes to a minimum in the long run. Planning: It helps to...
Learning Problems
Originally written October 28, 2011 Nothing is quite as unnerving to a homeschooling mom as finding out that her child is struggling in school. I know, because I've been there! I have several children that struggle in reading, spelling, handwriting, and math -- and it...
History of the Lost Tribes of Israel
A history of the world would be incomplete without information regarding the scattering of the northern ten tribes of Israel after the Assyrian captivity beginning in 722 B.C. For those who would like to explore this topic further, the following resources give much...
Art Contest – Passover 2017
We wish to thank every child who participated in our 4th annual Passover Art Contest! This year's theme was new life! The children who participated illustrated 2 Corinthians 5:17 -- and they did such a great job! "Therefore if anyone is in Messiah, he is a new...