Homeschoolers and the Military

We’re in the army now!  And the marines, and the navy, and the air force, and the national guard, and the coast guard…yes, homeschoolers are accepted into any branch of the military!  In 2012 and 2014, Congress amended the National Defense Authorization Act, which...
Your Guide to U.S. Civics: A Review by John Carey

Your Guide to U.S. Civics: A Review by John Carey

by John Carey, CHEWV’s Legislative Liaison CHEWV now offers an exciting FREE member resource, Your Guide to U.S. Civics, to help families study American civics and government. This resourhttps://chewv.orgce is composed of 10 units which cover historic figures,...
A Day in the Life…

A Day in the Life…

…of a Homeschool Mom by Faith Lewis Players: Gideon, 11 Noah, 12 Korah,17 Silas, 18 I’m sharing a bit of our homeschooling morning because it’s been such an interesting study today!  After chores were done and breakfast was eaten, we sank into the couch with...
Empty Nesters: Don’t Quit Now!

Empty Nesters: Don’t Quit Now!

Just Change Your Title By Barb Heki During the final few years of homeschooling our children, I vividly remember listening to friends in a similar situation.  They had conversations about “what’s next.” Some lamented their children leaving. They assumed that an empty...
Learning Styles

Learning Styles

Parents who have homeschooled more than one of their own children will face this initially-shocking truth: our children are all different!  “How can that be?” you ask.  They have the same parents and are being raised in the same home.  Fascinating, isn’t it? They...