Jul 27, 2018 | Heather Getson, Rigorous Courses
The Fun of Summer Learning If you are anything like me, you spend most of your time waiting for summer break. I love the idea of having a more laid back schedule, being able to sleep in a little, and not having to worry about deadlines. The first few weeks are almost...
Apr 16, 2018 | Christian Worldview, Heather Getson
What Is So Important About the Blobfish? What Is So Important About the Blobfish? Have you ever taken a look at some of the animals that God has created and wondered “Why?” Well, there definitely are some exceedingly odd-looking animals in the animal kingdom, but when...
Jan 15, 2018 | Engaging Education, Heather Getson
3 Things Your Student Should Learn From Their Junior High Science Classes As parents of junior high students, we want the best for our kids. We want to prepare them for high school sciences the best that we can, but with so many choices in junior high sciences today,...
Jul 24, 2017 | Heather Getson, Online Homeschool
Summer Fun and Education: Can You Have Both? As the books and computers are put away and the grades have all been handed out, I am often left with a feeling of worry. What will we do this summer? Will it be a summer filled with TV, computer games, and Xbox? That is...
Apr 17, 2017 | Heather Getson, Online Homeschool
Homeschooling Junior High Students … You Can Do This! “Why in the world would I ever want to teach Junior High science?” At one point in my teaching career, this is what I would have said. However, for the last seven years that is all I have taught… and I love it!...