As the homeschool school year winds down, you’re ready for a well-deserved break! But before you dive into those lazy days, there's the dreaded summer slide to consider. Fear not! With a bit of creativity and planning, you can keep your child's mind sharp while still enjoying the summer. Master Books is here to help you transform this summer into a season of discovery and delight, where the only thing sliding is a waterslide! Enjoy this exciting, curated list of 15 tips and a treasure trove of resources to keep your children’s minds sharp and even help them soar academically this summer! You may already have some of these resources on your shelf!
As a Christian homeschool parent, the journey toward graduation can feel daunting at times. Recently, Master Books offered an online summit packed with biblical wisdom and practical ideas to help you prepare your homeschooled students to launch effectively into adulthood. One of the featured talks offered eight actionable steps to guide you and your family on this path. We are offering these steps and the video as a blog post to help you overcome worries and fears in homeschooling your high school student.
If you're a homeschooling family seeking to strengthen your faith while nurturing a love for learning in your children, you're in for a treat. Our Faith Grower Morning Basket is designed to infuse your daily routine with biblical truths, engaging activities, and meaningful discussions that will deepen your family's understanding of God's Word. Let's dive into why this morning basket is a must-have for your homeschool journey.
Homeschooling is a journey filled with adventure, discovery, and yes, sometimes challenges. One of the critical components of a successful homeschooling experience is establishing a schedule that works for your family's unique dynamics. Here, we gather insights from homeschool mothers who have found solace and success in using Master Books homeschool curriculum.
As a former traditional school educator, I’ve been encouraged and challenged by Master Books to move away from the idea that homeschooling should look like the traditional classroom. It is more of a lifestyle environment where we use textbooks, scripture, nature, life skills, and more for our “classroom,” building our children up with an eternal mindset and a true preparedness for their world. Master Books has been the perfect curriculum for “real life” and my kids are thriving!
Homeschooling isn’t just about information and books. It’s about parenting, discipleship, and speaking to our kids’ hearts. It can be a lot… and some days just feel like we’re walking uphill in the mud. Desiree, homeschool mom of 3, shares four encouraging quotes for homeschool families she has learned from the Master Books team and community. These quotes will give you hope and strength to walk boldly through the most challenging seasons.
Anna, a wife and homeschool mom of 6 children, traces the hand of God who has faithfully provided for her family in every season. Using Matthew 6;33, she encourages other homeschool parents to seek Him first in all family matters including discipling her children.
Katelyn, a homeschool mom of 4 children, encourages other homeschool parents to overcome discouragement in four simple steps. She also shares specifical Scriptures and the homeschool courses that have helped her disciple her children in very important ways.
Your God-given role as a homeschool mom is critical and will certainly impact the generations that follow you. To encourage you in your role, our president, Randy Pratt, joined the Master Books podcast to discuss the vital importance of your role in your family and your legacy. Here are just a few points he shared in this very special episode.
Homeschooling can be a flexible and personalized learning experience, allowing you to set your own pace and tailor the curriculum to your child's individual needs and abilities. At Master Books, we encourage you to create a rhythm of learning, exploring, and doing life together that meets your family’s needs. These five tips on setting your own pace will help you win at homeschooling.
