We’ve been tackling some big questions about God in the past couple weeks in Who is God?: Does God exist? How many gods are there? What does God look like? Is God a person? Even at four, Jonathan sees that these are important questions to who we are and how we live. He understands that…
Homeschooling
Review: Splash Math Grade 1 for iPad
My quest for great apps to supplement homeschooling curriculum continues! My latest find: Splash Math Grade 1 from StudyPad, Inc. Jonathan is currently 4.5 years old and in Kindergarten. He loves math and is advanced in both math and reading. We dropped Saxon Math K a few months ago and I’m now using Math Mammoth…
1 John ~ Ultimate Love
Ultimate love is laying down my life for someone else; giving up my agenda to follow God’s leading for the good of someone else. Homeschooling is a huge sacrifice on behalf of my kids. Just being a mom is a sacrifice, but being a homeschool mom is different. Choosing to be with your kids 24/7…
Best Homeschool Variety Blog Nominee
I’ve been nominated in the Best Homeschool Variety Blog category at The Homeschool Post! What a shock this morning as a was skimming through the nominees. If you like reading The Pelsers, go vote for me! Huge thanks to whoever nominated me! {Note that you can only vote once per person in your household per…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 15
Chapter 15 is all about the definition of family and the role of both fathers and mothers in homeschooling. Family is the only institution in Scripture that was created before the Fall. pg. 269 The definition and sanctity of the family is being attacked and torn apart in our culture. We need to get back to the…