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Homeschooling Quirky Kids

Homeschool Connections Podcast 271 In this heartfelt and deeply affirming episode, Kaitlin is joined by Ginny Kochis, neurodivergent parent coach, author, and founder of Quirky…

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Lenten Prayer for Families

It can be a challenge to find a Lenten devotional to use with your whole family, especially if you have a wide range of ages….

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Patron Saints of Catholic Homeschooling: St. Joseph

St. Joseph – Feast Day March 19 We know very little about St. Joseph, the foster-father of Jesus, but what we do know is important….

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Help Young Children Celebrate How God Made Them

God Chose Me is a charming new board book written by Lexa Hale that helps toddlers/preschoolers celebrate how God made them. It celebrates how God…

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Posted in Book Reviews High School

The Ultimate Blindside – New Teen Fiction

This follow-up to The Perfect Blindside and The eXtreme Blindside by Leslea Wahl continues the story of Jake Taylor, an international snowboarding icon, and his…

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Introduce Young Children to St. Benedict

Benedict & The Rule Uncover the life and remarkable legacy of one of history’s most well-known and loved saints. Benedict & the Rule is a gorgeously illustrated…

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Posted in Religion The Homeschooling Life

Nurturing Pro-Life Values: Lessons from St. Fiacre’s Garden

Raising children requires time, attention, and love. Most importantly, raising children in our Catholic faith and who understand and hold pro-life values requires each of…

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Patron Saints of Catholic Homeschooling: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Feast Day January 4th St. Elizabeth Ann Bailey Seton (August 28, 1774 – January 4, 1821) grew up Episcopalian, a…

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The Cardinal Newman Society’s Scholarship Contest

The Cardinal Newman Society’s Tenth Annual Scholarship Contest will award one lucky high school student $5,000 to attend a Newman Guide Recommended college, with the…

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Patron Saints of Catholic Homeschooling: St. Thomas Aquinas

This is the first of a new series on patron saints of Catholic homeschooling (these may end up in a book eventually). St. Thomas Aquinas…

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