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Questions Moms Ask – Homeschooling Multiple Levels
There are so many things to learn about homeschooling, parenting, and managing your household. This week, I’ve asked a couple of TTD favorites, Sonya Shafer and Jessica Hager, to answer some questions about homeschooling multiple ages at once. Access Now
Live to Love With Jesus – Keynote by Norm Wakefield
This keynote was originally delivered on June 9, 2018 at Teach Them Diligently Columbus, OH. Experience Freedom and Joy in Satisfying Relationships as you learn the difference between a counterfeit love and Jesus’ love, two hindrances to the flow of love, and God’s provision for establishing loving relationships. Everyone wants the homeschooling experience to be […] Access Now
Summer School
What do we do about SUMMER when we homeschool? For some families, it's business as usual, continuing much of their same routine year round. For others, it's a wonderful time of complete break from school. For many more, there is a bit of a hybrid approach to those hot summer months. This week, let's discuss Summer school in home education. Access Now
How Do I Deal With Discouragement?
Discouragement is something that all of us deal with from time to time. This week, let's look at some different forms it takes and how we can deal with it practically and Biblically. Access Now
Long-Term Planning
After thinking through your big picture reason for why you are doing what you're doing, this week, we're going to look briefly at long term planning-- what are you looking for in your children and what pitfalls should you avoid as they are growing up? Access Now
What Are You Running Toward?
There has been a huge shift in homeschooling in general where more and more families are running away from something when they start. That type of a reason generally isn't sufficient to keep you in the game long-term. This week, we'll look at why you finding a bigger reason to homeschool to give us something we really should be running towards. Access Now
Preparing to Go the Distance
More and more families are starting to homeschool, but we are seeing an increase in the number of homeschool families who feel trapped. Home education is a GREAT tool for us as families to give our children an excellent education and to afford us countless opportunities for discipleship. This month, we're going to look at some foundational elements of homeschooling that can keep us moving forward with this great call of God on our lives. Access Now
Summer Bucket List
While preparing for a Summer Bucket List video, the Lord redirected Leslie's thoughts to what needs to be FIRST priority on any list. This week, we're talking practically about how to know God better and more intimately this summer. That will set a solid foundation for all your discipleship efforts in the days ahead. Access Now
First Things First
While preparing for a Summer Bucket List video, the Lord redirected Leslie's thoughts to what needs to be FIRST priority on any list. This week, we're talking practically about how to know God better and more intimately this summer. That will set a solid foundation for all your discipleship efforts in the days ahead. Access Now
Raising Real Boys and Girls
This week, Leslie chats with Hal and Melanie Young of Raising Real Men to talk about raising BOTH boys and girls together. From birth, we all know they're different, so how should our parenting change from one to the other (or should it?) Check out this week's conversation for some great insights into that question. (There are some audio and video hiccups through this week's chat, so please be patient. The content was too good for us to scrap the conversation altogether!) :) Access Now
Getting Ready For A Profitable Summer
School is coming to a close, and we are all setting our sights on the lazy days of summer. This month, we'll look at how we can really capitalize on those days! Access Now
The Mind of a High School Boy
Get a peek into the relationship of a homeschool mom and her high school son. With graduation and college on the horizon, what are some of the most valuable lessons they've learned together? Access Now
Middle School to High School Transitions for Boys
Whether you are a Mom of Boys or not, you will want to take a few minutes to watch this week’s video, for you will get great insight into the mind of the middle school boy… from someone who was very recently a middle school boy. Access Now
Movement in our Homeschools
Sometimes it's just nice to know how to answer some of the questions we get as home educators. When it comes to allowing our children to move, homeschoolers are well ahead of the curve! Get the research and facts about the effect of movement in education and learn how well you are doing in this very critical area for your children. (I think you'll be very encouraged!) Access Now
Springtime In Our Homeschools
As the weather gets nicer, we have the opportunity to mix things up a bit in our homeschools and shake the winter blues away. This week we'll talk about some of those ideas as well as talk a bit about how to allow our children to live boldly, even when it causes fear for us parents. Access Now
Celebrating Spring In Our Homeschools
Ah, April! The month of spring fever and squarely facing the fact that transitions are coming. Next month, we'll talk about ways to capitalize on the changing weather and longer days as well as chatting with my 2 boys about big homeschool transitions from a student's perspective. I hope you won't miss a week! Access Now
Boldly Parent
This month, we will be digging deeper into the idea of discipleship-focused parenting. We will look at specific ways we can raise our children in the love of the Lord, and how much we as parents will grow in the process. Access Now
Make Learning Easier (Interview with Jan Bedell)
Here’s just the audio from the interview with Jan Bedell. Access Now
Winter Refresh for Your Homeschool
This week, we’re looking at winter homeschooling. How can we break the monotony of being inside— and even the monotony of “business as usual” as far as academics go? We’ll chat about some fun ways surrounding the olympics and other winter holidays to do just that! Here’s just the audio from this week. Pinterest Board […] Access Now
Boldly Attack Those Winter Blues
In February, it’s easy to get a little discouraged due to the cold, gray weather, being stuck inside most days, no end of the school year in sight, etc. This month, we’re going to Boldly Attack Those Winter Blues as we look at creative ways to change our focus and spice up our homeschools, regardless […] Access Now
Fortune 500 Homeschool -Organize to Achieve
The second of our year-long series is Fortune 500 Homeschool. I want to challenge all of us to have a more elevated view of what we do, and we will look at some successful people and organizations outside of home education to gain some helpful principles to build on to make 2018 our most successful […] Access Now
Live Boldly! Part 2
Building off the foundation we laid last week, we’ll look deeper into Romans to see specific ways we are told to Live Boldly. Access Now
Live Boldly! Part 1
Throughout 2018, we will be looking at how we can live our lives, parent our children, love our husbands, and manage our homes and homeschools BOLDLY as we are commanded to in Scripture. This week, we’ll kick off that conversation. Access Now
Live Boldy!
Live Boldly! This will be our overarching theme for 2018 and in January, we'll take a look at what the Bible tells us about how to do that before we introduce 2 other new series that will appear periodically throughout the year. So many exciting topics to talk about this year. I hope you won't miss a single week! Access Now
2017’s Opportunities
What opportunities has God given you and your family this year? How have you approached them? What have you learned through them? This week, we'll discuss the amazing opportunities we are given and look at the opportunities that abound in the accounts of the event surrounding the birth of Christ. Access Now
More Blessed to Give
The Christmas season is a wonderful time of year to instill in your children the joy of giving. How are you instilling the joy of giving in your kids? Send me a note, or leave a comment in our Facebook page. I'd love to hear from you! Access Now
Christmas Around the World
Laura Prater joins us this week to talk about how your family can learn about how different cultures celebrate this holiday season and how your family can minister to military families. Access Now
Reading, ‘Riting and ‘Rithmetic
In November, we will be looking at Reading, ‘Riting, and ‘Rithmetic as we chat about how we teach those subjects, what expectations are appropriate at different stages, etc. Access Now
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