Experience gifts are fun and clutter-free. Every family member will enjoy an experience gift. See the best whole family gift ideas for a memorable Christmas.
Charlene Hess
What’s The Secret To Raising Kids of Character? The secret is not in what you teach kids, but how you teach them.
What is the LDS General Conference? Twice a year, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (AKA Mormons) gather together for what’s called General Conference. Members gather from all over the world. When conference weekend rolls around, they gather in church houses, around televisions and computers, and in the Conference Center Headquarters …
To help kids embrace gratitude, this article offers practical tips for teaching them to recognize and appreciate the good in their lives. It includes activities, conversations, and a free gratitude journal designed to make practicing thankfulness easy and engaging for young learners.
Besides being good for child development, there are many benefits of patience, but teaching kids patience is easier said than done. How to teach kids patience.
Inside the American Adventure Maze kids can be Jamestown colonists for a day. Teach kids about the early American settlers at this family fun venue! Only at Thanksgiving Point
Homeschool service project – Wild goose chase. We had the unique opportunity to go on a wild goose chase. No, really. And we learned a lot while doing it. Check out our field trip curriculum!
The Hess UnAcademy Homeschool Method There are many MANY great ways to homeschool your children. You might pick one method, settle in, and stick with that for the course of your homeschooling career. You might pick one method, decide you hate it, and bounce around until you find a method that works for you. Some …
There is a plethora of hurting people in the world. So how easy is it to find an opportunity to show compassion? Do you know how to teach kids compassion?
Knowing how to teach kids about love will set them up for long-term, successful relationships. We use the 5 love languages for kids to teach our kids about love.
How can teaching kids respect set them up for future success? Respect is not a politically correct topic. Our society is working hard tear men down.
21 success quotes for motivation. I love a good quote. From the time I was a young teenager, I have been finding inspirational quotes and displaying them.
How To Start Teaching Kids About Forgiveness How many of you have ever done something wrong? How many of you have ever made a mistake? Who among us is imperfect due to the nature of being human? The correct answer is – ALL OF US!! DING DING DING! We all need forgiveness – and yet …
What is Lifeschooling? There are many different ways to homeschool. In fact, there are probably about as many ways to homeschool as there are homeschooling families! From Charlotte Mason to Waldorf, from Unit Studies to a more traditional school such as Online K-12 – homeschooling methods and styles can quite literally span the board. In …
Teach Kids to Improve and Be The Best They Can Be with Repentance Today’s success principle is repentance. Repentance may seem an entirely spiritual principle. But did you know repentance is for more than just Bible Study? Repentance is turning from bad to good, from good to better, and from better to best. If you …
Why is family fun important for successful kids? Good question! But before we get into that, we need to make one clarification.
10 Days of Success Principles for Kids We are excited to announce that Hess UnAcademy is taking part in a 10 day series of tips for homeschooling moms! Bloggers all over the internet are taking part in this series. It’s going to be EPIC! Each blog participating in this series has posted a new post. …
The funniest homeschool memes and quotes on the internet are here, ready to make you laugh! Funny sayings about homeschooling before, during, and after lockdown
Project based learning starts with following the child’s lead and a project based homeschool focuses on engaging children in hands-on projects and activities that give them a well-rounded educational experience.
I know road trips aren’t always fun for everyone. but with these top 10 road trip tips for traveling with kids, yours don’t have to be stressful.