Subject: Friend - Homeschooling - Burden or Blessing?
Friend - Homeschooling - Burden or Blessing?
August 3rd, 2023 at 9:10 am SASTView online Homeschool - Blessing or Burden? When we choose to homeschool our children, we are choosing to disciple our children, not merely educate them. Do you find this a burden or a blessing? Elisabeth Elliot said “This job has been given ...
Friend - Reading Power On!
July 4th, 2023 at 10:26 am SASTView online Empower the Nation through Reading Aloud A campaign encouraging reading aloud to children is probably the least costly and most effective intervention to improve educational outcomes in South Africa, especially in our poorest commun ...
Friend - SA Home Educators are Shaping the Future
May 18th, 2023 at 9:37 am SASTView online Home Educators are Shaping the Future History tells us that whoever controls the text books, controls the future. The hearts and minds of our children are of paramount importance. World leaders know that. That's why the contest for ...
Friend - How to Thrive, not just Survive Home Education!
April 13th, 2023 at 9:00 am SASTView onlineDear friend, Parenting is no walk in the park and then we add home education on top of that. We know that it's a huge responsiblity that is not undertaken without serious consideration. Then you start the journey and there are inevitably ...
Friend - Poetry, without pain!
March 22nd, 2023 at 10:01 am SASTView onlineDear friend, Poetry is often described as the language of the heart, but for those of us who only read it, it is also food for the mind. Why study poetry? It’s a form of writing that is jam-packed in rich metaphor, beautiful vocabulary ...
Friend - How to Choose for 2023
December 6th, 2022 at 9:26 am SASTView onlineDear friend, Are you also prodding your kids to finish the last few things you want to complete this year? Are you also trying to plan ahead for next year so long, so that you can have a longer holiday in January? This is a quick note to ...
Friend - We "cancelled" our newsletter for this good news!🤸🤸
November 9th, 2022 at 9:26 am SASTView onlineDear friend, We planned a newsletter on the topic End of Year Prize Giving - Should You or Shouldn't You? but that had to be assigned a place on our website as a blog post because we have much more exciting news to share: We have not one, ...
10 Tips to Raise an Entrepreneur
October 20th, 2022 at 9:26 am SASTView onlineDear friend, In this day and age, where job security is a myth and politics, policies, pandemics, power failures and who-knows-what disrupt the economy and perpetuate the high rate of unemployment in South Africa, it's a good idea to encou ...
Daily Schedules - The Good, The Bad and How to Make Them Work!
September 29th, 2022 at 9:26 am SASTView onlineDear friend, A daily schedule can be cruel or it can be a useful tool. Here are tips for a realistic schedule that 'works' - without stress! You’d think that after more than 20 years of home education, one would be immune to that naggi ...
Balance between Real Life and Curriculum
September 6th, 2022 at 9:24 am SASTView onlineDear friend, Homeschoolers can roughly be divided into two groups - unschoolers and those who use some form of curriculum . There is a whole spectrum of homeschoolers in between using different philosophies to drive their homeschool visio ...