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Why Do Kids Struggle With Focus & Concentration?
Discover The “Big Seven Neurotoxins That Attack A Child’s Brain Health. One in ten American children have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD). Boys are three
7 Reasons Why All Homeschool Moms Should Attend A Homeschool Convention
We were about to finish our first year of homeschooling, and I felt like our inaugural year had gone pretty well. I definitely knew my
Families On Mission- TOGETHER!! TTD365 2020 Vision Update
As we approach 2020, we’re discussing the vision for the 365 community and our theme of Families on Mission. Throughout this year in TTD365, we’ll
Announcing the Family Devotion • Discipleship • Bible Memory Guide
Through the years, many parents have asked David and I about family devotions– and even how to approach their own personal devotions. We all know
DISCIPLESHIP
Homeschooling offers more time for discipleship: teaching, showing, and living out what it looks like to follow Jesus.
Announcing the Family Devotion • Discipleship • Bible Memory Guide
Through the years, many parents have asked David and I about family devotions– and even how to approach their own personal devotions. We all know
Find Your Identity– My Thoughts On Overcomer (Plus, a free resource!)
Things don’t always go as we want them to. Bad things happen and always will. Companies close. People move. What we once held dear can
What makes Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) unique?
As a health cost sharing ministry, CHM isn’t insurance. Here are five unique attributes that enrich your experience as a CHM member. 1. CHM members
Are We Engaged In The Right Battle?
One day last week my son asked me to play a game of chess with him. He had it already set up and was so
What Do You Tell Your Children When They Question the Reality of God?
In spite of our arduous work to homeschool our children and train them in the ways of God, sometimes we hear them state, “I am
God Has Big Plans For You!
Have you ever felt like God wanted you to step out and do something? Have you felt His hand clearly resting on you and directing
Teach your Kids to Stand Up for Jesus!
As a homeschool mothers, wives, and believers in Christ we have many aspirations. We want to love the Lord with all our heart and be
Diligent Training
If you are a homeschooler in America, you are probably familiar with Tim Tebow, the two time national champion, Heisman trophy winning, former Denver Broncos
ACADEMICS
Homeschooling resources and support for every step of your child's homeschool education: Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School, and Special Needs.
Danger To Families Through Common Core
Common Core is getting a lot of attention these days. David and I get asked about it quite a bit, and honestly it’s so far
Top 10 Homeschooling Middle School Spelling and Vocabulary Curriculum Choices
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Top 10 Homeschooling Elementary Spelling & Vocabulary Curriculum Choices
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3 Proven Ways to Help Your Preschooler Homeschool
If the thought of homeschooling preschoolers conjures up images of workbooks, tears, frustration, and hours of teaching, then you need a new approach to instill
Top 10 Homeschooling High School Spelling and Vocabulary Curriculum Choices
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Top 10 Homeschooling Elementary History, Geography, and Social Studies Curriculum Choices
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Top 10 Homeschooling High School Biology Curriculum Choices
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Top 10 Homeschooling Elementary Handwriting Curriculum Choices
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FAMILY
Family life and homeschooling should be fun; here are some resources and fun ideas for your family time.
Announcing the Family Devotion • Discipleship • Bible Memory Guide
Through the years, many parents have asked David and I about family devotions– and even how to approach their own personal devotions. We all know
Merry Christmas and a Look Back At What God Has Done
Praise God that 2019 was an incredible year. Thousands of families have been blessed through the events and resources provided through Teach Them Diligently.
11 Ways for your Family to Get Organized and Save Time
A few weeks ago we had a Facebook party to launch the 2020 Teach Them Diligently season. During that party, we asked those of you
Danger To Families Through Common Core
Common Core is getting a lot of attention these days. David and I get asked about it quite a bit, and honestly it’s so far
Cultivating Unity Among Siblings
Today’s culture would like for us to believe that it is normal for siblings to not get along and not like each other. This is
Find Your Identity– My Thoughts On Overcomer (Plus, a free resource!)
Things don’t always go as we want them to. Bad things happen and always will. Companies close. People move. What we once held dear can
Discover Entertaining and Inspiring Homeschool and Family Content
With so much entertainment and digital content flowing to cell phones, tablets and computers — and with the themes and subject matter becoming increasingly inappropriate
Are We Engaged In The Right Battle?
One day last week my son asked me to play a game of chess with him. He had it already set up and was so
ENCOURAGEMENT
All of us here at Teach Them Diligently believe in you and your homeschooling journey, enjoy some homeschool encouragement from us!
Announcing the Family Devotion • Discipleship • Bible Memory Guide
Through the years, many parents have asked David and I about family devotions– and even how to approach their own personal devotions. We all know
Homeschool Mom Relationships Matter
I am an introvert by nature– BIG Time!! If I had my druthers, I would stay home, doing my family thing, content to abide peacefully
Community is the homeschool secret sauce!
Homeschoolers teach children themselves for a variety of reasons. One thing we all have in common is that parents can be the best educators for
Then Came The Morning
Then came the Morning… How dark the “night” must have been after Jesus had been crucified and buried. Not only had they lost a son,
6 Ways to Inspire Reluctant Writers
For many homeschooling parents and students, writing is a difficult and dreaded subject. “If you and your child are reluctant writers, there are ways to
Middle School Encourages Independence
When my boy was little I learned he had a “quality time love language”. Naturally homeschooling was a perfect fit to fill up his love
Relax and Evaluate for the New Year
[Tweet “It’s normal for January to roll in and bring a big ole ‘homeschool sigh’ with it.”] That can mean only one thing. It’s time
Asking For Help When You Feel Stuck
Sometimes it’s hard to admit we may need help with our home school. Understandably, we may be overwhelmed with a curriculum choice, lesson plan, need
HOMESCHOOL CONVENTIONS
Information, along with some teachings, about and from our homeschool conventions. We hope to see you at one of the Homeschool Conventions soon!
Merry Christmas and a Look Back At What God Has Done
Praise God that 2019 was an incredible year. Thousands of families have been blessed through the events and resources provided through Teach Them Diligently.
11 Ways for your Family to Get Organized and Save Time
A few weeks ago we had a Facebook party to launch the 2020 Teach Them Diligently season. During that party, we asked those of you
Hidden Browsing: What’s missing from your Internet history and how to find out
About 80 percent of homeschool parents don’t know a common way kids hide what they do in Internet browsers like Chrome and Internet Explorer.
Meeting Needs and Making A Difference In The Lives of Single Homeschooling Parents.
It’s easy to think that our lives are so wrapped up in homeschooling, parenting, and discipling our own children that we can’t be of much
Danger To Families Through Common Core
Common Core is getting a lot of attention these days. David and I get asked about it quite a bit, and honestly it’s so far
God’s Mercies Are New– EVERY DAY
I LOVE Mondays for the same reason I love New Year’s. I love the freshness of it– the newness of it. I agree with LM
Why NOT to Have a Lemonade Stand (A Rhea Perry Entrepreneurship Post)
by Rhea Perry The first thing most young entrepreneurs do when they need money is set up a lemonade stand in the front yard. When
About David and Leslie Nunnery
Leslie Nunnery and her husband David founded Teach Them Diligently, the nation’s premier source for gospel-centered homeschool events. With seven years of homeschooling experience from preschool-high school and a passion to encourage and equip homeschool families, this mom of 4 shares her know-how and insights weekly through Teach Them Diligently media and on TeachThemDiligently365.com.