The Voices of Homeschooling Today

Timeless Wisdom is a moving tribute to the legacy of Durenda Wilson, featuring words of encouragement from Durenda and fellow writers Rachel Martin, Tracy Clicka, and Jane Lambert. These heartfelt reflections offer grace for the everyday messes, truth for weary hearts, and hope for moms in all seasons. Read by Kay Chance, this article reminds us that we don’t have to be perfect to be faithful—and that God sees every s...

In Increasing in the Knowledge of God, Steve Demme shares how his understanding of God’s character has deepened through study, reflection, and worship. With rich Scripture and personal insight, he explores the names and attributes of God—from El Shaddai to the Good Shepherd—inviting us to meditate on who God truly is. This article is both a theological feast and a heartfelt testimony, inspiring readers to pursue not j...

In Gatekeepers: Guarding the Thoughts That Shape Them, Ashley Wiggers returns with another timely call to parents—not just to protect what goes into our children’s minds, but to help shape what grows within them. With honesty and grace, she challenges us to examine the beliefs our kids are forming about themselves and their abilities. Through practical insight and relatable stories, Ashley shows how small shifts in ou...

In Critically Thinking, Kay Chance tackles a vital and often overlooked topic—what it means to raise children who think clearly, biblically, and independently in a noisy world. With warmth and wisdom, she offers a practical framework for developing discernment, engaging in meaningful conversations, and rooting all reasoning in God’s truth. This article is rich with application and family discussion ideas—equipping you...

In Loving God with All Your Mind, Connie Albers beautifully reflects on how thoughts and emotions intertwine in the daily life of a mom. Through personal stories and Scripture, she encourages readers to pursue peace over perfection, connection over performance, and presence over pressure. Whether you’re wrestling with overwhelm or simply longing to hear from God in the middle of your routine, this article will remind ...

In Building Brilliance, Kathy Eggers shares how concrete, hands-on experiences form the foundation for lifelong learning in young children. Drawing from brain research and years of experience, she offers dozens of easy, joyful activities that engage all the senses—and grow curiosity, confidence, and connection. Whether it’s a mud kitchen, magnet tiles, or measuring with toilet paper squares, Kathy shows that the simpl...

In Homeschool Mind Games, Jennifer Cabrera hilariously unpacks the unspoken mental gymnastics many homeschool parents play—stockpiling “proof” of learning, obsessing over combination locks, or silently rehearsing imaginary debates. With her trademark wit and a hefty dose of truth, she reminds us to stop wasting energy on fears that rarely come true. Instead, she offers practical (and funny) ways to refocus, trust God,...

In Different Kinds of Smart, Colleen Kessler explores the power of teaching with multiple intelligences in mind—especially for neurodivergent, gifted, and twice-exceptional kids. Through real-life examples and a wealth of practical tips, she shows how honoring a child’s unique learning style can unlock joy, confidence, and creativity. This article is a gentle but powerful reminder that our job isn’t to fit kids into a...

In The Battle for the Mind, Todd Wilson challenges homeschool dads to step into their God-given role as truth-tellers in the home. With humor and heart, he calls out the common lies moms face—and urges dads to help silence them with encouragement, perspective, and faith. This article is both a rally cry and a tender reminder that what moms need most is someone who will fight with them and for them. Because the battle ...

In He Restores My Soul, Ashley Wiggers offers a deeply encouraging reminder that our souls—full of emotions, appetites, and reactions—must be lovingly brought under the leadership of the Spirit. Through Scripture and personal reflection, Ashley explores how gratitude, praise, and obedience tame the soul and align us with God’s truth. Whether you’re weary from routine or facing a difficult season, this article points you back to the...

In Is the Indicator Light On?, Kay Chance shares an honest and grace-filled look at how our emotions can be powerful indicators—not problems. Through her own journey of confronting anger and selfishness, Kay encourages moms to examine their emotional responses as signals of deeper spiritual needs. With biblical wisdom and practical application, this article invites you to dwell on what is good and nourishing, trusting that God will...

In The Way of Pain and the Way Everlasting, Steve Demme opens his heart and shares a deeply personal story of brokenness, healing, and transformation. Through loss, therapy, and surrender, Steve uncovers the roots of lifelong pain—and the faithful presence of a God who gently reveals, restores, and leads us into truth. With biblical insight and emotional vulnerability, this powerful article reminds us that anxious thoughts and sorr...

In Gatekeepers, Ashley Wiggers calls parents to be vigilant protectors of their children’s identity, thoughts, and emotional well-being. Blending spiritual insight with practical parenting wisdom, she explains how discernment, relational connection, and emotional awareness help us guard against the lies of the enemy. With relatable stories and grace-filled encouragement, Ashley shows how we can walk with our kids through big emotio...

In I Can’t Decide: Teaching Decision-Making Skills, Kay Chance explores how to help children—and ourselves—make thoughtful, Spirit-led choices. With clarity and compassion, she outlines steps for wise decision-making, from discerning needs and wants to identifying life-giving versus life-draining options. Through personal stories and biblical truth, Kay reminds us that even our missteps can be part of God’s plan to shape us into Ch...

In Cultivating Healthy Habits, Connie Albers gently challenges us to consider what we’re feeding our children—emotionally, spiritually, and physically. From screen time and sugar to structure and soul care, Connie explains how small daily choices shape appetites and cravings over time. With wise perspective and grace for the messy middle, she reminds us that lasting change doesn’t come from guilt or grand plans, but from faithful p...

In Navigating the Storm: Parenting Big Emotions in Little Bodies, Kathy Eggers offers science-backed wisdom and practical tools for helping young children process their feelings. Through real-life examples and gentle guidance, she explains how co-regulation, consistent routines, and safe spaces can support emotional development in our little ones. Kathy’s experience as a mom, nana, and child development expert shines through, encou...

In How to Throw a Bigger Fit, Jennifer Cabrera uses her signature humor and razor-sharp insight to unpack the all-too-familiar homeschool standoff. Through exaggerated reenactments and witty narration, she compares parent and child meltdowns—then offers a better way forward. Grounded in Scripture and full of grace, this article reminds us to lead with calm, teach with humility, and lean on God when emotions flare. You’ll laugh, nod...

In The Heart of Learning: Nurturing Emotional Intelligence in Your Homeschool, Colleen Kessler beautifully unpacks why EQ is just as important—if not more so—than IQ, especially for neurodivergent kids. With practical tools and encouraging insight, she shows how emotional intelligence can be woven into everyday life through co-regulation, storytelling, play, and empathy. This article is a lifeline for parents raising beautifully co...

In The Bones Know, Todd Wilson urges dads (and moms too) to trust the quiet inner voice that so often reflects God’s Spirit. With humor and unmistakable honesty, Todd makes the case for leaning into what you feel “in your bones”—especially when it comes to knowing when to rest, change curriculum, or stand up for your spouse. This freeing and affirming article reminds us that you don’t have to justify doing what you know is best for...