by NLHS | Jun 1, 2014 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: I would really like to know what people do for the summer. How do they schedule, do they take a complete break, or only from some things? Do they find any disadvantages to the kids by taking a full summer break? ANSWERS: We have traditionally taken a full...
by NLHS | Feb 2, 2014 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: What do you do to develop an appreciation of nature and the outdoors in your family? Are there any activities you particularly enjoy? What resources have you found most helpful? Any other tips you have for other homeschooling families? ANSWERS: I remember a...
by NLHS | Nov 7, 2013 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: With Christmas approaching, our hearts and minds are often more in tune to the needs of others in our communities and around the world. What does your family do to put the focus on others in need at Christmas and give back to your community? Is there a charity...
by NLHS | Apr 1, 2013 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: How do you deal with your children’s attitudes when they say "I don’t want to" or "I don’t feel like it" when it comes to their schoolwork? How do you deal with their attitudes when it is because they are struggling with the work? What do you do to help them...
by NLHS | Mar 16, 2013 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: Someone was reminding me today of the importance of self-care. What do you do to take care of yourself on a daily basis (physically/ spiritually /mentally/ emotionally)? How do you refresh yourself on an ongoing basis? What do you do when you are struggling?...
by NLHS | Jan 21, 2013 | homepage, Questions
TOPIC: How do you cope with rainy days? When it is too icky to go outside, or stay outside long, what do you do to get your children's energy out? How do you cope with feelings of being cooped-up inside? ANSWERS: One of my kids' favorite things to do inside was to set...