What the Bible Says about Character Training

What the Bible Says about Character Training

For many years I have searched the Bible for what God says about character. That’s the funny thing… I’ve been searching for awhile, and I haven’t found much! In 1 Corinthians 15:33, Paul writes, “Bad company corrupts good character”...
How to Do High School Independently

How to Do High School Independently

“Anne, is it possible for my high-school daughter to do school independently with HomeschoolingTorah? I need to work full-time.” You’re Not the Only One Especially since Covid started in 2020, many families have been in a similar situation to yours....
Telling Our Children Why

Telling Our Children Why

When God tells us to remember the Sabbath day, He gives us the command to “remember” and “observe.”  These words give us the reasons behind His command. “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your...
How much time should Mom spend homeschooling?

How much time should Mom spend homeschooling?

Anne, how do you fit in “together time”, individual time, and your other subjects that I read about? Do you do all those subjects every day?  I am having trouble figuring out how to get it all done. I’m so glad you asked this question. After doing a...
Why Parenting Preschoolers Isn’t Easy

Why Parenting Preschoolers Isn’t Easy

Homeschooling when you have little toddlers or preschoolers around is a challenge, to say the least. One of the most challenging parts of being a mom, in fact, is learning how to juggle the multitude of responsibilities that faces you in a day, from parenting various...
Making Children in Our Own Image

Making Children in Our Own Image

What makes a home school different from a public school? Well, if you’re a follower of YHVH, then your curriculum is radically different. It starts with radically different goals. For instance, our goal is to “be conformed to the image of His Son”...
Character Training

Character Training

On a recent survey, I asked you what topics you’d like to hear more of. More than 75% of you wanted to hear about how to teach good character to children. One mom put it so well when she said, “I want to know how to practically apply God’s word in...
A Practical Look at Scheduling

A Practical Look at Scheduling

This post was originally written Summer 2015. Each year of my life bring unique circumstances. My oldest son is 19, and we’ve been officially homeschooling since the fall of 2001. In that time, we’ve lived in 9 houses in 6 states, and now we have seven...
Secrets to Joy

Secrets to Joy

As homeschoolers, sometimes life doesn’t feel very joyful, even though the sentimental picture of a joyful day with our children is what we are usually picturing when we first imagine ourselves as homeschoolers. Then reality hits. Usually, the joy is gone. I...