Thursday, February 23, 2012

HomeHearts

HomeHearts

FenceStill on the Fence?
Sometimes taking that first step is the hardest. What roadblocks have kept you from making the decision to educate your children at home? Hopefully, by addressing some of the common homeschooling issues your roadblocks will become pebbles under your feet!


Step-By-Step GuideStep-By-Step Guide
Don't know where to start? Looking for a fresh perspective? Let our guide walk you through the world of homeschooling - Step-By-Step!
SupportSeeking Support
Where do you go when you need another pair of hands, a shoulder to lean on or just a sympathetic ear? Support is just a click away.
ToolboxTeaching Toolbox
Looking for ways to motivate your child? Need suggestions for simplifying? Would you like to add some innovative ideas to your educational mix? Take a tip from the Teaching Toolbox!
ResourcesResources
Searching for the extras that enrich our homeschools, keep us on track and make life a little easier.
ReviewsReviews
We love books that touch the heart, that teach us something we didn't know before, and those that bridge gaps between where we are and where we want to be.
ReviewsThe Organized Home
Homeschooling is most effective when it functions as another facet of family life. It then becomes another block of time to be scheduled along with preparing meals, completing the chores, daily devotionals and family play time.

Free eBooks

Homeschool Dialogues – Free eBook

Homeschool Dialogues – Free eBook

It is that “dreary” time of year. A time that begs for inspiration and uplifting words of encouragement. This might be a good time to read Homeschool Dialogues!

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The Crown of Success – Free eBook

The Crown of Success – Free eBook

Dame Desley is going away on a long journey and must leave her four children, Dick, Lubin, Matty, and Nelly, in the care of a queer old gentleman named Mr. Learning. Mr. Learning will provide each with a cottage called Head and a purse full of silver and copper coins called Hours and Minutes, but how the cottages will be furnished is up to the children. Whichever of the children has done the best job equipping his or her Head by the time Dame Desley returns will be presented with the Crown of Success.

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Elisabeth Elliot on Marriage – Free eBook

Elisabeth Elliot on Marriage – Free eBook

It would seem most mothers these days struggle to find a balance between the many directions in which they are pulled. Homeschool moms in particular are prone to becoming focused on our children at the expense of our spouses. This can lead to confusion, chaos, broken promises, lack of peace, criticism, self-will, dissatisfaction, pride, self-pity, wrong priorities, resentment, disappointment, a controlling nature, a critical spirit, irritation, frustration, anger and other negative emotions. Through this free 50-page (.pdf) download from Elisabeth Elliot called Marriage: A Revolution and a Revelation we can find calm in the storm. The solution, not surprisingly, starts with us.

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The New School Year – Free eBook

The New School Year – Free eBook

This time of year many are planning a new school year. If you are looking for fresh ideas, encouragement, and helps for getting organized, you might be interested in The New School Year: Planning Your Course and Letting the Lord Determine Your Steps (.pdf).

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Homeschooling 101 – Free eBook

Homeschooling 101 – Free eBook

This time of year many families are considering homeschooling for the first time. Other families are gearing up for another year and looking for inspiration and ideas for tweaking their program. Whatever your interest, Homeschooling 101 will answer your questions and spark your creativity.

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Smooth and Easy Days – Free E-book on Habits

Smooth and Easy Days – Free E-book on Habits

We all want our homeschooling days to be smooth and easy. Sonya Shafer of Simply Charlotte Mason explains that smooth and easy days start with good habits.

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