Bible & Character

How Bill Peet Can Help You Teach Character Lessons

I’ve talked a lot about using picture books to help teach character here at Our Journey Westward. For that matter,…
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The subject you have dreaded to discuss is at hand. It’s time to talk about those uncomfortable middle school topics…
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Any time is a good time to read a fantastic picture book, but when that book serves double duty as…
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If you haven’t read part one, Discovering Dishonesty, click over to read it first. This is part two. Enjoy! I…
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“Hey, come help me move this couch. I want to clean under it really well.” As I impatiently waited for one of…
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We homeschool for many reasons, but one of them is more important than all of the others combined. It’s our desire…
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During my workshops about creative homeschooling and living math, I often talk about incorporating games into the school schedule. If…
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On Fridays, I attempt to plan a simple object lesson to go along with Bible study. Since we have been…
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In our home, summer break has always been an opportunity for more reading rather than less. With the obligations of…
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Do you take a long summer break from homeschooling? If so, you NEED the I’M BORED Activity List! Because we…
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Geography doesn’t have to be boring. It also doesn’t have to be a tough subject. In fact, A LOT of…
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Boy oh boy…. take a look at this list of fairy tales boys love. And why wouldn’t they? These stories…
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