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Vision and Revision
Before I started homeschooling, I listened to a series of tapes about a vision for homeschooling families. The speaker, George Grant was illustrating how we only use a small portion of the brain’s capabilities. He told a story of Teddy Roosevelt and how he was able to dictate two letters in different languages to two different secretaries while reading
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Weary in well doing
Earlier this month I noticed several disheartening comments on e-mail groups of which I am a member. Most of us were just starting the homeschool year, with some having made that big decisions to start educating at home. Veterans were gearing up for yet another year, with several years or more under
Lessons from the bard
By Cindy Rollins When I first read Susan Schaeffer Macaulay’s For the Children’s Sake I was intrigued by the idea of reading Shakespeare to children. At the time my oldest was only three. My own experiences with Shakespeare up to that point had been watching Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli’s
Information for Prospective Exhibitors
30th Annual CSTHEA Curriculum Fair 2012 Exhibitor Brochure Table Invite ← PDF No Comments • Read this story »
Used Book Sale
A Used Book Sale will be held Saturday, June 11, at the spacious Camp Jordan Arena in East Ridge. This is a great opportunity for homeschooling entrepreneurs to showcase their products to a large group of people. Young business people (children not yet graduated) will be allowed to set up at the individual
Homeschool Banquet
High School Banquet Date: Friday, May 20 Location: Note change of venue!! → Central Baptist Church, Hixson Cost: $20 for full banquet, $9 for dessert and beverage option (see Reservation Information for further details) Payment deadline is May 14 All admissions prepaid by check only. No unpaid
Lake Winnie Day — Friday, May 6, 2011
Friday, May 6 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (Gate opens at 10 a.m.) $16 per ticket Prepaid Ticket Deadline Friday, April 22 Cash customers must be in line at the CSTHEA Gate before 10:30 a.m. Cash only at the CSTHEA Gate until 10:30 a.m or Prepaid ticket All nonriders 3 years of age & older are
Tempter & the mom
The monthly devotional I use, Tabletalk, published by R.C. Sproul’s Ligonier Ministries, had a series of articles in February’s issue that were a takeoff on C.S. Lewis’s masterful work The Screwtape Letters. As most of you know, Lewis penned this book as if he had come across a collection of correspondence
Homeschool dads meet at Panera Bread in Hixson
A diverse group of men meets each week in Hixson to discuss a wide range of topics. It meets Friday at 6:45 a.m. at Panera Bread. Occasionally a sentence is uttered about a game somebody saw on TV. But its regulars also challenge each other to think through hard issues. They discuss politics as they
Home School Bill Introduced
Press Release Tennessee Home Education Association 17 Feveruary 2011 Nashville, TN – Legislation has been introduced today by Senator Mike Bell and Representative Bill Dunn to change the home school law in Tennessee. The Tennessee Home Education Association has observed that much that takes