Author: mymentech

Summer is a great time to fit in some fun family events. One of the things I enjoyed as a child was star gazing. When I was young, I would lie on my back and stare at the sky on a warm summer’s night and find shapes in the stars...

My five year old would not eat her dinner. Every. Single. Night. I was at a loss. Her two older brothers were never terribly picky eaters, so this was new to me. What was I doing wrong? Finally, after trying what seemed to be...

Public school children really don’t get a lot of play time or free time. I am not putting them down in any way, but it’s one of the many reasons we homeschool. Children, up to a certain age, need lots of play time. They have to...

When my husband and I made the decision to homeschool our children over fifteen years ago, we had almost no idea how to proceed. All we knew was that we were convicted of the need to become more directly involved in the...

Each summer, thousands of churches participate in vacation bible school. There are many volunteers and many hours of planning. There are hundreds of different themes to choose from. So much preparation goes into this one program...