How Do You Stay Connected? 1440 minutes in one day. 525,600 minutes in a year. How will you stay connected with your young adult when they leave home? How are you doing at being intentionally active in your kids’ lives?
Navigating Your Scary Senior Year and Making College Decisions
I went to see my son last weekend at Georgia Southern and my daughter in Savannah at medical school. While we were driving around town and walking the campuses, the thought occurred to me: “None of this was set in
How To Help Teens Create Their Own Spiritual Resource Library
One of the things I do for my teens now that they are grown is each year I give them books to help them build their own spiritual library. Usually, these are books that I have found helpful in my
Five Common Questions Homeschool High School Parents Want To Know
Each week, I receive a lot of questions from homeschool parents ranging from all kinds of topics, but many regarding high school and college entrance requirements. Do you ever feel that you don’t know what you don’t know? I’m sure
How To Prepare Young Adults For Life
Another way we helped prepare our young adults is by trying to match their interests and personalities with real-world possibilities in a career field. We looked for opportunities for them to participate in things that would help them decide what to major in and what career path they should strive towards.
Six Regrettable Mistakes I Made In Our Homeschool
Our homeschool is over. I am officially done! My four kids are all adulting today. They have moved on from our homeschool years. As I write this, my oldest is working at her job in Utah, a college graduate, and