From Chaos to Calm: Sustainable Science Scheduling Hacks
I still remember the semester the volcanic-model experiment exploded all over the dining-room table at 8 p.m. while the baby was teething and the dog kept sampling last week’s “rotting-fruit compost” investigation. Somewhere between scraping papier-mâché off the...
Mom‑Tested Christian Science Books for Middle‑School Homeschoolers
Last semester my seventh‑grader tiptoed into my room at 5:12 a.m., whisper‑shouting, “Mom! Jupiter’s moon lineup is perfect right now—come see!” I threw on my ratty homeschool‑mom hoodie, grabbed a mug of lukewarm coffee, and followed him into the chilly backyard....
Top 8 Birdsong Apps for Nature-Loving Homeschool Families
Have you ever paused during a nature walk to ask, “Which bird is making that sound?!” If so, you’re not alone! Identifying birds by their songs and calls is a fun and engaging way to enrich your homeschool science routine. And thanks to today’s technology, you don’t...
Teach Homeschool Science Without Compromising Your Faith
I still remember the first time I tried teaching the water cycle using a store-bought secular kit: the kids were fascinated by the clouds I “made” in plastic bags, but when it came time to discuss the Creator behind it all, I fumbled. If you’re a Christian homeschool...
Why Choosing a Christian Worldview Matters in Homeschool Science
When we first began our homeschooling journey, science was a subject I approached cautiously. Like many Christian parents, I wondered how to teach scientific principles without compromising our faith. But as we delved deeper, I realized that teaching science through a...
Are You Making These Common Christian Homeschool Science Mistakes?
You love your kids and you want them to grow in knowledge and in faith. Yet when it comes to science, many Christian homeschool families unintentionally fall into the same traps: dry textbooks, rushed experiments, or lessons that feel disconnected from the truths of...
How to Teach Science with Biblical Values in Your Homeschool
Let me take you back to the early days of our homeschool journey. I vividly remember our first serious science lesson. We were gathered around the kitchen table with a pile of textbooks, a few half-functioning markers, and a hesitant curiosity about what exactly God...
How Our Video-Based Science Curriculum Saved Our Homeschool Sanity
I remember the days when science time felt like a chore. I wanted to give my kids a solid education, but science often became a subject we all dreaded. Either I didn’t feel qualified to explain concepts like photosynthesis or Newton’s laws, or the textbooks were so...
Homeschooling Elementary Kids? Try These Easy Christian Science Activities!
Homeschooling elementary-aged children is a wild ride—full of discovery, laughter, and yes, the occasional meltdown (and sometimes that’s just me!). As a mom with a passion for both science and faith, I've often navigated the challenge of teaching complex ideas in a...
7 Ways Christian Homeschoolers Beat Science Burnout
IT STARTS SMALL. A skipped experiment here, a sigh when the science book comes out there. Before long, your once-eager learners (and let’s be honest—you, too) are dragging through homeschool science lessons. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Christian homeschool...
Meet Your New Favorite Elective—Dive into Marine Biology at JHA!
I remember when I first started homeschooling my kids—bright-eyed, eager, and completely overwhelmed by curriculum choices. Can you relate? Science, especially, felt like a beast I couldn't tame. Experiments everywhere, supplies exploding in the kitchen (sometimes...
Get Your Kids Excited About Science—God’s Way!
If your dining table looks like a mash-up of test tubes, Bibles, and half-finished math sheets, welcome to the club! Around here, we’ve been known to fish a petrified raisin from a forgotten beaker and discover last week’s spelling list stuck to the microscope. But...
