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Project-Based Learning for Homeschoolers
Hands-on projects allow kids to connect schoolwork to their interests, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.
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A Father’s Guide to Welcoming a Newborn
The first weeks may feel overwhelming, but a dad who rises to the challenge can create a sanctuary for his family.
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Why Little Girls (Rightly) Love Cinderella
Long before it included glass slippers and fairy godmothers, ‘Cinderella’ told a tale of courage, justice, and grace.
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Dear Next Generation: How to Gain the Most From Your College Experience
Dedication and maturity can transform the academic journey, no matter the age of the student.
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Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
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7 Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Writing
Great writing begins with simple, practical habits that build precision, structure, and intention, one sentence at a time.
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8 Ways to Help Children Experience Arts and Culture
From visiting art galleries to taking music lessons, experiencing the riches found in art and music sets a foundation for life.
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Raising Lions: A Bold New Way to Parent Strong Kids
Parenting guru Joe Newman encourages adults to reestablish their authority compassionately.
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7 Parenting Lessons From Ancient China’s Three-Character Classic
The book distills Confucian teachings into short, rhythmic lines meant to guide children on their path to becoming virtuous and sensible adults.
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Snow Days: Ideas for Frosty Family Fun
Spending time outdoors improves mental and physical well-being. Make some lifelong memories with these DIY winter activities for all ages.
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Family Heirlooms: Your Story Is Part of Your Legacy
From childhood mischief to hard-won wisdom, the tales of our elders are family heirlooms waiting to be told and preserved.
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Inside Ireland’s First Classical Academy
When Padraig and Grace Cantillon-Murphy founded Mater Dei Academy, they didn’t know they were starting a revival.
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Halloween Costumes Compliments of the Closet (Not the Credit Card)
A memorable costume has nothing to do with a price tag—and everything to do with imagination, masking tape, and a sprinkle of mischief.
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Dear Next Generation: The Values That Carry Us
True happiness comes not from possessions, but from enjoying the simple blessings already at hand.
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Living With Purpose: A Conversation With Entrepreneur Heather Holmes
For this entrepreneur and homeschooling mom, balance isn’t about perfection but about prioritizing family, faith, and purpose.
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6 Common Mistakes Homeschoolers Make
Replicating the classroom at home may feel familiar, but it misses the real benefits of homeschooling.
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This May Be Your Best Homeschool Year Yet
With the right mindset and intentionality, homeschooling can foster lasting growth, curiosity, and well-being in your children.
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Let’s Share the Books We Loved With the Young Today
Project Book-Share is a call to action for everyone who loved a book as a child or teen. Don’t just sit on it—today’s kids need those good old books.
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5 Conversations Every Couple Needs to Have for a Stronger Marriage
When couples talk openly and empathetically about the right things, they protect their relationships and have happier, more resilient marriages.
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Project-Based Learning for Homeschoolers
Hands-on projects allow kids to connect schoolwork to their interests, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.
|
A Father’s Guide to Welcoming a Newborn
The first weeks may feel overwhelming, but a dad who rises to the challenge can create a sanctuary for his family.
|
Why Little Girls (Rightly) Love Cinderella
Long before it included glass slippers and fairy godmothers, ‘Cinderella’ told a tale of courage, justice, and grace.
|
Dear Next Generation: How to Gain the Most From Your College Experience
Dedication and maturity can transform the academic journey, no matter the age of the student.
|
Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
|
7 Simple Habits That Will Transform Your Writing
Great writing begins with simple, practical habits that build precision, structure, and intention, one sentence at a time.
|
8 Ways to Help Children Experience Arts and Culture
From visiting art galleries to taking music lessons, experiencing the riches found in art and music sets a foundation for life.
|
Raising Lions: A Bold New Way to Parent Strong Kids
Parenting guru Joe Newman encourages adults to reestablish their authority compassionately.
|
7 Parenting Lessons From Ancient China’s Three-Character Classic
The book distills Confucian teachings into short, rhythmic lines meant to guide children on their path to becoming virtuous and sensible adults.
|
Snow Days: Ideas for Frosty Family Fun
Spending time outdoors improves mental and physical well-being. Make some lifelong memories with these DIY winter activities for all ages.
|
Family Heirlooms: Your Story Is Part of Your Legacy
From childhood mischief to hard-won wisdom, the tales of our elders are family heirlooms waiting to be told and preserved.
|
Inside Ireland’s First Classical Academy
When Padraig and Grace Cantillon-Murphy founded Mater Dei Academy, they didn’t know they were starting a revival.
|
Halloween Costumes Compliments of the Closet (Not the Credit Card)
A memorable costume has nothing to do with a price tag—and everything to do with imagination, masking tape, and a sprinkle of mischief.
|
Dear Next Generation: The Values That Carry Us
True happiness comes not from possessions, but from enjoying the simple blessings already at hand.
|
Living With Purpose: A Conversation With Entrepreneur Heather Holmes
For this entrepreneur and homeschooling mom, balance isn’t about perfection but about prioritizing family, faith, and purpose.
|
6 Common Mistakes Homeschoolers Make
Replicating the classroom at home may feel familiar, but it misses the real benefits of homeschooling.
|
This May Be Your Best Homeschool Year Yet
With the right mindset and intentionality, homeschooling can foster lasting growth, curiosity, and well-being in your children.
|
Let’s Share the Books We Loved With the Young Today
Project Book-Share is a call to action for everyone who loved a book as a child or teen. Don’t just sit on it—today’s kids need those good old books.
|
5 Conversations Every Couple Needs to Have for a Stronger Marriage
When couples talk openly and empathetically about the right things, they protect their relationships and have happier, more resilient marriages.
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