Category Archives: Teach Them Diligently

October Homeschool Deals

Many of us have gotten into the new homeschool year and have a routine figured out. However, you may be finding you need a few extra items or to change a few things. Maybe you want to plan for encouragement to continue this homeschool journey. Whatever it may be, I have a list of several…

Thoughts from Teach Them Diligently Omaha

A few weekends ago our family attended the Teach Them Diligently Convention in Omaha. We were blessed with great speakers, and a van loaded with books on the way home. We enjoyed getting to know some of our past and new friends better. My favorite speakers from Teach Them Diligently were Heidi St. John and…

Teach Them Diligently Marketplace

I am still working on my highlights from Teach Them Diligently Omaha, but in the mean time, you need to hear about what is going on all across the country this summer with Teach Them Diligently. There is a new convention concept in town, and I want you to hear all about it. I hope…

Sensory Processing Disorder in Our Family

Last week, VBS and Hannah brought me to tears. When she hits her overload, most don’t get it. She has sensory processing disorder or Sensory Processing Dysfunction…AKA SPD or Sensory Integration Disorder. Too much noise, too much activity, too much color, too much light, too hot, too cold, too much change, being unsure, not knowing…

Easy Peasy Chores System for Non-Readers

Earlier this spring I found a very easy to set up chore system for non-readers. With our special needs children, I have four non-readers, and many times, the older kiddos end up doing their chores, because the littles can’t read the check list and by the time I find the problem, it needs tended to…

Homeschool Deals and Freebies!

Homeschool Moms always seem to be on the look out for some great homeschool deals. Over the last week, I have found a few, and also asked some companies to offer a few homeschool deals and freebies. Below you will find deals from A Journey through Learning, All About Reading, Teach them Diligently, and more….

Teaching Special Needs Children to Read

One of the biggest challenges for homeschool parents is teaching reading, and for a homeschool parent with children who have special needs, that big challenge can seem almost insurmountable for many. Teaching Special Needs Children to Read in the Homeschool can have extra challenges too, as you need to understand what the learning block is,…

Coast to Coast Encouragement at Teach Them Diligently Marketplace

Check it out, homeschool encouragement and refreshment coming to a community near you. Teach Them Diligently Marketplace will be held in NINE towns across the country from June through August. Where?   What is Teach Them Diligently Marketplace? Teach Them Diligently Marketplace is a way to get refreshed, encouraged, and shopping so diverse and deep…

Encouragement for the Homeschool Family

Teach Them Diligently, offers encouragement at every corner.  Homeschooling families from around the world come to listen to some of the top speakers in the know on homeschool issues. They make sure all the bases are covered, from young children that stay with their parents, and may need a place to run and play or…

Last Day for Teach Them Diligently Early Bird and a little more about the children’s program.

Today is the absolute final day to get in on the $45 Early Bird Teach Them Diligently Registration for a Convention near you!! I can say, that my family and several of my friends are so excited for May to get here to be able to attend these conventions.  Who wouldn’t be with Pam Tebow,…

Silver Lining Thankfulness

As we approach Thanksgiving, I am remembering the reasons to be Thankful this year. Recent:  Over the last month all of my children have been sick at one time or another.  The thing is, that well, I get to stay up with the sickies. I find it a privilege to be the one that God…

Are You a Homeschool Mom Failure?

You are?  Well, so am I, or that is what Satan tends to get me believing.  However, when I stand back and take a look at what is going on in my children’s lives, character and more, I see that though we don’t hit the books as often as we used too, we do a…

Initial Thoughts from…Teach Them Diligently Convention

I didn’t blog like I planned to do. Why? Because it is taking me time to process all that I have brought away from the convention. If you watched my Facebook Feed throughout the convention, you know a little about the speakers I had the opportunity to listen too. One thing with this convention, as…

Why Attend a Homeschool Convention?

Over the years, I have had several moms ask why I think it is important to attend a Homeschool Convention every year. Well, there are several reasons. Homeschool Conventions are designed to help refresh the homeschooling parent, educate the parent, encourage the parent, support the parent, and advise the parent. There are more ideas behind…

Come Party with Teach Them Diligently, Jeannie Fulbright, and Linda Hobar!

When: Feb. 7 at 7 pm CST Where:  From your home on the Teach Them Diligently Facebook Wall Why:  Because Homeschool Facebook Parties are so much FUN!! Who:  A Bunch of Crazy FUN homeschool parents! The Really Cool:  Lots of great giveaways and even a few FREEBIES!! we’ll be partying with Jeannie Fulbright of Apologia…