Unlock a world of opportunities beyond textbooks as you prepare your child for success in life through non-academic pursuits like the arts, sports, and other passions that set their heart ablaze.
Unlike ordinary homeschool approaches that focus on curriculum, A Better Way to Homeschool for Today’s Christian Family will help you:
This isn't your average homeschooling guide—it's a life-enriching journey filled with character, success habits, and a burning love for learning. Watch as your child transforms into a confident, resilient individual, ready to take on the world with purpose and achievement.
So why wait? Begin today to equip your child with the tools they need for an extraordinary future.
What's the most important life skill your children can possibly develop?
Without question, it is "people skills."
When people are on your side life just works better. And when people go out of their way to make your life more difficult, everything is harder.
Jesus said, "In this world, you will have trouble" and there will always be those who persecute us for our faith. But as far as it is possible, as far as it depends on them, our children can and should learn to live at peace with everyone.
Discover 12 ways to teach your children how to have positive relationships.
Let's talk about what it means to spend quality time with your children. It allows for bonding and creating trust. It teaches them that relationships are a priority. The first place to learn how to keep the peace is in our own homes.
Get practical strategies to teach your children to lean on Christ, not you. Your children need to know the difference between trusting you as their parent and depending on God. They should understand that you are human and you can let them down. So will everyone else. God never will.
Find the inspiration you need to stay encouraging and affirming, instead of critical and negative, of your children. In turn, they will learn from you and apply it to others. When we give others the benefit of the doubt, they will usually do the same. And Jesus said, with the measure we use, we will be measured.
Many parents are reluctant to be vulnerable enough to talk about their insecurities and fears with their children. But it's important for us to do so, in a balanced way. When we are open with our kids about our struggles, they will be encouraged to talk about theirs, and accepting of the flaws of others. No one likes a "know it all" or someone who pretends to be without fault. Model and encourage humility.
While no one is perfect, as Christian parents we should always be pursuing the high calling of conformity to the character of Christ. Each day, make it a point to demonstrate love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Make growing in the fruit of the Holy Spirit a high priority, even above "getting stuff done" and crossing things off your to-do list.
Today, we offer some practical tips for giving your child a global perspective. This can include but is not limited to, traveling internationally while they are young. A global perspective changes their thinking and teaches them to appreciate diversity. It opens their eyes to understanding inequality among various countries. Encourage them to learn a second language, as well.
Read the entire Bible with your children, from cover to cover. Pay extra attention to the Old Testament. They will learn and appreciate the brokenness of Jesus’ lineage. They will understand that people fall and get up, therefore we all need to confess and be repentant. Children will know that failing is not final. God never gives us on anyone.
Many homeschools emphasize individual sports, However, there is much to be gained from team sports as well. We'll talk about why homeschoolers should include sports in their children's schedules on a regular basis. Your child will learn the value of teamwork and personal discipline. They'll learn that everyone has strengths and weaknesses, and that's why we need each other. We're better together!
Discover simple ways you can motivate your children to believe that they are leaders. This includes encouraging them to seek and accept leadership positions. As leaders, they will be compelled to find ways to get along, even with difficult people, and to motivate others to take action and do their best.
We need to help our children understand that Satan wages war in their minds. They should know how their brain functions and matures with time. Children might not make the correct decision in a critical moment, and should trust adults to help them think through important decisions. Every Christian should learn how this vital part of our body functions.
There comes a time in every young person's life when they have to discover who they are. And the first step on that journey is often differentiating themselves from their parents. That's just one reason why, from an early age, you should bring positive mentors into their lives.
Introduce your children to a wide variety of books from a broad range of authors, from different countries, and various periods in history. Encourage them to read spiritual, motivational, and financial literacy books for a broader perspective.
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Asoneth Matara holds an MBA in Finance from Aspen University Colorado and resides in New Jersey.
She has a passion for working with women and teenagers.
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