polaspalguest asked on
2025-04-06 22:55:53
Do you know how to pray blessings on your children?
" Praying a Blessing " by Renée Brainos.
Becoming a parent is exciting. And scary. And fulfilling. And overwhelming. It can be difficult to walk the line between advocating for your child and teaching them to advocate for themselves. Knowing when to do something for them, or when they need to do it for themselves. When to help, and when to allow them to struggle.
Thankfully, we don’t have to navigate the journey alone! We can pray for wisdom and direction as we raise Christian men and women.
Luke 2:52 says: And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with...
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thepolaspal asked on
2025-03-30 11:44:41
Are homeschooled students good students?
Homeschooling outcomes: How do they compare?
Homeschooling has received high marks…when parents provided structured lessons.
Are homeschooled students good students? When the topic comes up in conversation, people often cite studies showing that homeschoolers score higher on standardized tests.
For instance, Eric Rudner analyzed the test scores of over 20,000 American homeschooled students and found them to be “exceptionally high—the median scores were typically in the 70th to 80th percentile” (Rudner 1999).
That’s impressive, but we have to keep in mind: This wasn’t a random cross-section of homeschoolers. Participants were recruited from a special subset of the homeschooling population — families who subscribed...
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