Problems Beating You Down Dad?

Hey dads out there, hope that your weekend went great! It has been chaos at my house for a bit. The brakes on my truck did not work and the car in front of me was kind enough to help me stop. Everyone is fine and repairs are being made, but you talk about a…

10 Tips For Being A Better Dad

  1. Respect Your Children’s Mother One of the best things a father can do for his children is to respect their mother. If you are married, keep your marriage strong and vital. If you are not married, it is still important to respect and support the mother of your children. A father and mother…

It’s Your Home School Dad — Part 6

Becoming a Leader Again Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil, and that certainly includes the distortion of the man-woman relationship in the home. His grace is sufficient to free us from our sinful patterns and lead us into the freedom and joy that comes with obedience to his revealed will. Specifically, the…

When Monday (Or Rams) Attacks…

Hey guys, Have you ever had one of those days where your just attacked? It’s Monday morning and you are making your move on the week! Your moving forward and then from out of no where, everything tries to fall apart or some angry mountain ram just stops you in your tracks! Ever felt that…

It’s Your Home School Dad – Part 4 & 5

The Man Abandoned His Leadership The first sign that Adam was not doing his job of guarding and directing his wife is his absence during her temptation. Actually, the language of the text seems to suggest that Adam was indeed there, he was just passive and uninvolved. After Eve had eaten the fruit we read,…

It’s Your Home School Dad – Part 3

God Created the Man as the Leader Chapters 2 and 3 of Genesis reveal that God very intentionally established the man as the leader in his relationship with his wife and his kids. This is demonstrated in several ways. First – The man was created first. God the Creator created him from the dust of…

It’s Your Home School Dad – Part 1

One of the biggest thoughts of the homeschooling movement is that it is mostly a women’s movement, at least in the schoolroom and in daily operation. In the day to day battle of disciplining, scheduling, planning, teaching, organizing and encouraging it is the mother who carries the load of the work, at least in the…

It’s Your Home School Dad – Part 2

You Are Responsible Here is the absolute truth dads, you are TOTALLY RESPONSIBLE for your home school. No matter what to what level your involvement is today with the process of education in your home, the fact remains that everything that happens in your house is your responsibility. If your wife has chosen the curriculum…

Socialization – Homeschool Style

Every now and then I find an article that perfectly in tune with what I believe about a subject. Here’s one by a homeschooler and wow, are we ever reading the same page of the same book! No Thank You, We Don’t Believe in Socialization! by Lisa Russell I can’t believe I am writing an…

It’s A Dad’s Life

What is your life like guys? Are you the chauffeur, gardener, grill master extraordinaire? Does your yard look better than all the neighbors? Do you pride yourself in the way you look and dress? Is your “Man Cave” maxed out with all the best audio and visual equipment that money can buy? If so, check…

History Anyone? – Free Today!

Constitution by KIDS DISCOVER (from iTunes)

If you are looking for a nice history app that does a decent job of covering the Constitution, then check this out! Free today is Constitution by KIDS DISCOVER. This is an iPad app in which kids will learn all about the battle to write, ratify and enforce the Constitution of the United States, as…

Husbands & Wives: Why They Teach Differently

This post comes from another homeschooling site called Guilt-Free Homeschooling. I have asked and received permission from Carolyn Morrison to repost this posting and I also ask that you go over and check out the original blog post site and see all the great things they have to offer. If you and your spouse have…