The Voices of Homeschooling Today

From the Summer 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Connie Albers shares four keys to healthy relationships and how we can nurture each in our homes. Then she shares a daily practice that could have a significant impact on the way your family interacts with one another.

From the Summer 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Jennifer Cabrera has a few hints about how to create traditions, unique to your family, that foster a day-to-day connection that will make the little moments the most important ones.

From the Summer 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Colleen Kessler continues her series on executive functioning skills, examining some common signs of difficulties in kids and teens. She then suggests some practical strategies for parents and educators to help strengthen these skills.

From the Summer 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: What’s the key to being a great coach? Todd Wilson explains the importance of not simply sitting on the sidelines, but engaging. Your “wife” depends on it!

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Last year we spent time looking at the theme breaking free from the most common homeschool mindsets that hold us back. This year, as Ashley Wiggers shares, the theme is stepping into as we put our focus on who we are as new creations in Christ and learn to embrace living out of new hearts dedicated to Him. 

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Durenda Wilson thoughtfully explores the question, “How does faith transform your homeschool?” and encourages us all to trust the one who created our children.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: “As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love.” This verse—John 15:9—changed the trajectory of Steve Demme’s life… and embracing it can change your life as well.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Ashley Wiggers shares how following God’s lead while sowing into our children’s lives will bring the harvest He desires for them, and us.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Do you have LEGO fanatics in your home? Kay Chance gives us practical ways to capitalize on that passion for playing with bricks to ignite natural learning about a variety of subjects.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Connie Albers shares how we have the opportunity to guide our children not just academically but spiritually. She leaves us with a call to “let us” as we embrace this incredible responsibility and gift from the Lord.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: Jennifer Cabrera explores some old stereotypes about homeschoolers as she answers the critics and concludes: [Skeptics] think they have our type pegged and are often left speechless when they meet a real homeschooler today.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: What are executive functioning skills and how can we nurture them? Colleen Kessler shares eight different skills as she kicks off a series of articles about this important topic.

From the Spring 2024 issue of Homeschooling Today: All of us struggle at times with a desire to be perfect parents and knowing that’s just not possible. Todd Wilson exposes the truth: our kids don’t NEED perfect parents!

From the Autumn 2023 issue of Homeschooling Today: Durenda Wilson reflects on the concerns and uncertainties homeschooling parents may face when comparing their non-traditional approach to education with the conventional school system.

From the Autumn 2023 issue of Homeschooling Today: Listen as Steve Demme shares a memorable metaphor involving rocks and a glass jar. This lesson serves as a powerful reminder for homeschooling families to assess priorities. 

From the Autumn 2023 issue of Homeschooling Today: Ashley Wiggers reminds us that each family's homeschooling journey is unique, shaped by their circumstances, values, and God's calling.