Encouragement and Support for Christian Stay-at-Home Mothers
When we started homeschooling in 2004, we really didn’t know what it would look like and where we would end up. I just know that it was something God told us to do. At that point in time, there were few homeschooling families around and definitely no such thing as co-ops. It was hard to […] Read more…
This year’s PSLE results have been released. For primary school homeschoolers they will have to decide if they will send their child into the school system or not. Many are curious what homeschooling the secondary school years and beyond looks like. Let me share with you our journey thus far. Do remember that we are […] Read more…
Are you considering homeschooling? Is it too daunting a thought? Yen Siow, founder of Discovering Without Borders, a social enterprise, has gotten 3 homeschooling moms (including yours truly) to share our experiences. Do *not* contact or email me for details. Instead, email : contact@d-w-b.org for more information. Otherwise, just register by clicking HERE. ********************************************************************************* “Hi […] Read more…
Homeschooling is still such a foreign concept in Singapore that if I want to get any attention in a crowd, all I have to say is that I am a homeschooling mother 😀 I didn’t start out wanting to homeschool my children and definitely not all 7. And on certain days (months???) I still wonder […] Read more…
What I am about to say may offend those who are super pro-homeschooling 🙂 So I will say upfront that I am not militant about homeschooling. It has many benefits. But like anything in life, it has its pros and cons. And therefore, whether one homeschools or not is a choice every family has to […] Read more…
A question the other day compelled me to write again that when God impressed upon us to homeschool our children, He did not say – Homeschool because it is the more spiritual thing to do! 😀 Nor did we ever feel that homeschooling would produce academically brilliant children. We also do not homeschool because we want […] Read more…
Ahhh! Another one of those assumptions that has me laughing hysterically. On some days I’d be glad to get ANY teaching done! And on the other days? I wish they would all go to school! Yes, even the baby! Someone told me that she had never ever entertained thoughts of sending her children off to […] Read more…
Many times it is us, moms, who are doing the main bulk of homeschooling but without the full and complete support of dad, homeschooling is going to fall flat on its face eventually. I remember the day when the Lord spoke to me concerning this issue when I was debating whether to homeschool or not. Through […] Read more…
I am re-producing this article written by author Lorraine Curry of Easy Homeschooling books. It is a timely reminder for me as we plod on the school year. May it also bless you. My 10 Biggest Mistakes By Lorraine Curry Mistake #1 BEING TOO EASY ON OUR BOYS Dr. Raymond and Dorothy Moore suggest that […] Read more…
Those of you who have been visiting my website for a while would know that you can find out how we homeschool in the Homeschooling section found at the side bar of this page. And every 6 months or so, I would review how the systems I have set up are working or not working […] Read more…