5 Things That Make Moms Tired

5 Things That Make Moms Tired

The Bible says that younger women are “to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God” (Titus 2:4-5). But it’s hard...
Teaching Our Children the History of Babylon

Teaching Our Children the History of Babylon

Why is it important to teach our children about the Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1-9)? Only the Bible contains true history. There are a lot of theories in history textbooks, which try to explain the origins of our world. Some theories say that mankind had its roots in...
Art Contest – Passover 2023

Art Contest – Passover 2023

We wish to thank every student who participated in our 8th annual Passover Art Contest! This year’s theme is “I will redeem you with a strong hand and outstretched arm.” The students were all creative with this theme, sharing what they knew about the...
Time: The Hardest Part About Homeschooling

Time: The Hardest Part About Homeschooling

Recently I sent out an email that asked, “What’s the hardest part for you about homeschooling?” I invited everyone to reply and share by email — and wow! So many replies! It’s been 4 days, and I’m still trying to answer all the emails....
A Faith Walk: Word Power and YouTube

A Faith Walk: Word Power and YouTube

Last night I had a dream that I was at a large building, a media company housed in a tall office building positioned on a massive piece of property, with trees surrounding it and a huge, well-manicured lawn. There was a sign on the front of the building, displaying...
How to Use Webster’s Spelling Book

How to Use Webster’s Spelling Book

Here is a video to help you learn how to pronounce the syllables found in Noah Webster’s <em>American Spelling Book,</em> published in 1824. This method is used in our <a href=”https://foundationspress.com/product/word-power/”...
Shortcut to Cursive, by Don Potter

Shortcut to Cursive, by Don Potter

We are thankful to the generosity of Mr. Don Potter, who has given us the following bonus, “Shortcut to Cursive”: Download “Shortcut to Cursive” We recommend this short set of lessons for any student who comes into Word Power from 2nd to 12th...

Daniel’s Statue: History Links

Please note that Foundations Press does not endorse any content found off our website, and inclusion of a link on this list does not indicate our support or approval. We strongly suggest that parents supervise their children’s use of the Internet. Click to...
Art Contest – Passover 2022

Art Contest – Passover 2022

We wish to thank every student who participated in our 8th annual Passover Art Contest! This year’s theme was “Hosanna.” The students were all creative with this theme, sharing what they knew about Yeshua’s entry into Jerusalem, recorded in Matthew...
New Curriculum for Fall 2022

New Curriculum for Fall 2022

Lots of people have been asking when such-and-such new curriculum will be ready. We’re super excited to announce our writing plans for 2022! Last year was a tough year, with Anne’s recovery from a concussion, our entire family getting Covid, and Anne being...
New Curriculum for Fall 2022

New Curriculum for Fall 2022

Lots of people have been asking when such-and-such new curriculum will be ready. We’re super excited to announce our writing plans for 2022! Last year was a tough year, with Anne’s recovery from a concussion, our entire family getting Covid, and Anne being...
Notebooking Ideas for Homeschooling

Notebooking Ideas for Homeschooling

Notebooking is an idea with which I have a love-hate relationship. I love it because it provides my children with a creative outlet, it requires that they regurgitate what they’ve learned from our reading and discussions, and it gives them with a great way to...
Using a Timeline to Learn History

Using a Timeline to Learn History

During all years of our history curriculum, we advise you to construct a timeline with your children. If you started in ancient history and continued all the way through American history, through all of the Bible’s history, through the middle ages, through...
The Benefits of Notebooking

The Benefits of Notebooking

Guest post by Debra Reed, NotebookingPages.com At the end of each school year, are you finding yourself swimming through mounds of worksheets, quizzes, tests, and half-finished workbooks wondering just what to do with it all? Where does the organization begin? What do...
High School Quick-Start Guide

High School Quick-Start Guide

“Anne, my son is in 9th grade, and he has never been homeschooled before. Our family is also quite new to Torah, and our son wishes he could do our state’s virtual-school program, but he cannot enroll for another year. In the meantime, we are hoping your...
VIDEO: How to Begin to Learn Hebrew

VIDEO: How to Begin to Learn Hebrew

Boker tov and welcome! Today we’re going to discuss how to begin to learn the Hebrew language. (This video is a little longer than normal, but it’s jam-packed with resources. Be sure to scroll down below the video to see all the links.) Scriptures Mentioned in...
Why Young-Earth Creation Matters

Why Young-Earth Creation Matters

I have naively believed for far too long that if a person regularly attends church, sings songs about how God created the world, mentions creation in prayers or liturgy, or homeschools her children, that she must therefore be a creationist. Those in the old-earth camp...