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History in High School by Beverly S. Krueger
Whether you’re ready to do high school level surveys of American or world history or you’re planning to do work on more narrowly focused history topics, we have high school level resources for you to compare when planning your high school history curriculum.

Things I Have Done to My Children by Beverly S. Krueger
They grow up, and then they tell you things. Are you making memories while homeschooling that your children will later recall as moments mom tortured us? I have. I'll get you are too, even if you don't realize it...yet!

Homeschooling: A Balancing Act by Beverly S. Krueger
Advice on maintaining your homeschooling balance. You're not trying to do it all by yourself are you?

Art Appreciation for Preschool and Elementary Children by Sharon Jeffus
You may not be able to draw, paint, or sculpt, but you can appreciate the work of those who can, and so can your children. Sharon Jeffus tells homeschoolers how they can develop their child's appreciation for art whether an art museum is nearby or not.

Creating Your Own Physical Geography Units with Quick and Easy Resources by Beverly S. Krueger
Physical geography is an earth science that really incorporates knowledge from many other topics in science. It is the study of the earth’s surface including things like rivers, volcanoes, and landforms, but because the study of the earth touches on so many areas of science, you’ll find yourself learning aspects of geology, biology, oceanography, and meteorology and more.

Homeschool Boot Camp: Dealing with Attitudes! by Tamara Eaton
Picture this scene: its fall and homeschool parents are filled with great ideas to start the new school year! They have goals, new materials and can't wait to get started. Chores are divided up so that everyone shares the burden of caring for the home. Expectations are high— learning together will be fun! Only one problem...there is a child who is not being cooperative! Picture this scene: its fall and homeschool parents are filled with great ideas to start the new school year! They have goals, new materials and can't wait to get started. Chores are divided up so that everyone shares the burden of caring for the home. Expectations are high— learning together will be fun! Only one problem...there is a child who is not being cooperative!

Physical Science: Resources to Help You Create Your Own Curriculum by Beverly Krueger
Worried about providing your children a solid science education or preparing them for high school science? Canned textbook curriculums leave you cold? You can create your own science units easily for less than you might think and provide a top-notch science education for your children. You don’t need to be a scientist to do it either. Worried about providing your children a solid science education or preparing them for high school science? Canned textbook curriculums leave you cold? You can create your own science units easily for less than you might think and provide a top-notch science education for your children. You don’t need to be a scientist to do it either.

How to Use Historical Fiction in Your History Studies by Beverly S. Krueger
Used as an adjunct to more traditional history study, historical fiction can give a feel for life during a particular period and flesh out events by providing an experiential point of view. They experience the hardships of the Middle Ages through the eyes and thoughts of Adam in Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray. The key is to select good historical fiction.

Homeschool Methods by Beverly S. Krueger
We offer a primer on homeschool methods to help those exploring homeschooling or reconsidering how they homeschool. You’ll find information and resources about traditional, classical, Montessori, Charlotte Mason, unit study homeschooling, unschooling, and, of course, eclectic homeschooling.

Rachel Starr Thomson: Well into Words by Tammy Marshall Cardwell
About five years ago, when she was 21, Rachel Starr Thomson realized she was grown up and needed a job, but also that she didn't particularly like jobs. As a result of these revelations, she started her own business as a freelance writer and editor, began coaching high school students in writing, and launched a small publishing company. Impressive? Yes. So is the life that brought her to this place.

Fun Ways for Practicing Math Facts by Beverly S. Krueger
Learning their math facts is the bane of some homeschool students. If you could just find a fun way for them to practice that clicked with them. Perhaps one of these suggestions will work for you. Learning their math facts is the bane of some homeschool students. If you could just find a fun way for them to practice that clicked with them. Perhaps one of these suggestions will work for you.

In His Presence by Tamara Eaton
If someone asked us if we'd like to meet personally with our Heavenly Father and hear what important things He has to say, wouldn't we all say yes? Jesus has already made that possible for us by His shed Blood--we can enter into the Holy of Holies. What a privilege and honor--never to be taken for granted. We should delight to come into God's presence and study His Word! Even so, making time to spend with the Lord and in His Word is a common challenge for busy homeschool moms--but so essential to our Christian walk.