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V3 Issue 5 - September -
December 2002 Home
Schooling Marriage
& Child Raising A Little Family Humor FOR MORE DETAILS - SEE BELOW |
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V3 Issue 5 - September -
December 2002 Home
Schooling Marriage
& Child Raising A Little Family Humor FOR MORE DETAILS - SEE BELOW |
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Summary of Articles - V3 I5 Approaches to Home Schooling |
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| Approaches to Home Schooling: An overview of most of the major approaches to home schooling today: The Traditional Approach, Unschooling, Relaxed Home Schooling, Unit Studies, Classical Approach, and the Charlotte Mason / Whole Book Approach. Points to consider in choosing an approach for your family or for a given child. | Review of Christian Girls' Curriculums - Training our Daughters, by Lori Crank: A comparison of: (1) The Pearables: Hope Chest Series; (2) Doorposts: A Young Lady of Valor; The Virtuous Woman; Polished Cornerstones; (3) Training Our Daughters To Be Keepers At Home; & (4) Far Above Rubies - A Unit Study based on Proverbs 31:10-31 for High School Girls. |
| Why Are You Home Schooling? Are you feeling discouraged, like you would like to quit? A review of the many reasons to home school and persevere in it rather than opting for a private Christian school or the public schools. | Home
Schooling in Adversity, by
Lori Crank; Lori shares
experiences of home schooling in times of family adversity and how God has
blessed. |
| Courtship, Marriage & Appearance; The role appearance often plays in courtship and marriage decisions. How quickly we judge by looks. How we sometimes develop a "picture" of what our future spouse should look like. | A Home Birth After Four Cesareans: Kent Andrew's Birth Story, by Vyckie Bennett; Three totally unnecessary cesareans; A failed home birth attempt; My home birth success. |
| Fewer Things, More God, by Francisco Ramos, Jr.; How eliminating the clutter in your house can strengthen your relationship with your family and with God. | Put
Away & Purify; Perhaps we
sometimes need to do as Jacob did -
putting away certain things, purifying ourselves, and perhaps moving to a
different place. |
| Christmas & Santa Claus: Should we celebrate Christmas? If so, how?; A look at the reasons to either celebrate or not celebrate Christmas; How we should deal with differences among believers over whether to celebrate; Considering customs, meals , decorations and gift giving; The Santa Claus question. | The
Internet: A Blessing & A Curse;
The many dangers of the Internet as
well as the many blessings; What you can do to guard against many of the
dangers (including different types of filtering options and accountability
tools). |
| Book Review: Uniting Church and Home, A Blueprint for Rebuilding Church Community; A review of Eric Wallace's book discussing an "age-integrated household approach" as superior to an "age-segregated program approach" used by most modern churches. | Cook for a Day / Eat for a Month, by Lori Crank; Options for cooking as much as a month in advance and storing complete or partially complete meals. |
| Letters
to the Editor: C-Sections &
Renewed Home; Waiting on the Lord; Ministry for His Glory; Leviticus
Passages News from the Editor: Combined Dates for This Issue; New Booklet Available; Last Issue; In This Issue. A Little Family Humor |
Homestead
Happenings,
by
Lori Crank; Schooling for the girls
(and me); A Season of Joy Back to the Basics – Recipe Notebooks, by Lori Crank Recipes |