Bring Lessons to Life with Hands On History

This article is in collaboration with Home School in the Woods. Teaching history can be daunting. What is history? Dates and dead people? Dates and names are meaningless without a frame to hang them on—a framework that makes history real. So, where can a parent find such a framework without having to do all the … Read more

Christian Biographies from YWAM Publishing Bring Heroes to Life

This article is in collaboration with Youth With A Mission (YWAM). With historical fiction Christian biographies, from Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Publishing, your child is introduced to Christian heroes that have led extraordinary lives for Christ and impacted history with their godly morals, values, and purposes. Current events of the time, geography, other important … Read more

Hands-on History from Home School in the Woods

This article is in collaboration with Home School in the Woods. When it comes to interactive, hands-on history, there’s one company that quickly comes to mind—Home School in the Woods.  Offering a vast array of unit studies, lap books, Time Traveler series, and more, Home School in the Woods offers a unique style curriculum that … Read more

Who Was St. Patrick?

Who was St. Patrick?

Since his death in 461 A.D., the Irish have celebrated the life of Maewyn Succat on what has become known as St. Patrick’s Day. Over time, the holiday has been transformed by the traditions of these other parts of the world to become the celebration of all things Irish. But as you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year, don’t forget to remember Maewyn Succat, the man who brought the Gospel of Jesus to the Irish and became forever known as St. Patrick.

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