The IAHE Blog
Thank you to our Informer magazine volunteers!
In celebration of Thanksgiving, we would like to give thanks to the many volunteers that are a part of the IAHE.During the month of November we will be showcasing some of our different volunteers and our committee members. As a non-profit organization, the IAHE relies...
Thank you to our IAHE Convention volunteers!
Without our many, many volunteers the annual IAHE's Home Educators' Convention wouldn't be possible. It takes so many volunteers that we can't fit them all in one post. Here is just one portion of the people that offered their time to help make our 2013 convention a...
A season of thanksgiving!
In celebration of Thanksgiving, we would like to give thanks to the many volunteers that are a part of the IAHE.During the month of November we will be showcasing some of our different volunteers and our committee members. As a non-profit organization, the IAHE relies...
Stand for Truth
"I am the way, and the truth, and the life." --Jesus of Nazareth, God come in the flesh recorded in John 14:6 In today's postmodern world of relative truth, a strategy has emerged for dealing with uncomfortable ideas. People just simply choose not to believe...
Starting Strong
Back to school. For many of us the desire for a return to structure competes with a deep fear of, "Can I really do this?" So many home schoolers begin the new year wondering if they are making the best choice for their children--or hopelessly failing them. The worst...
Mom Advice from the Heart
"This too shall pass." As I sat with a group of moms who were contributing insights for an upcoming book, one mom offered this as her touchstone for the years of raising her children. "In everything," she said, "I try to remember, 'This too shall pass.'" What a great...
Indiana Withdraws from PARCC #stopcommoncore
IAHE received this from the Governor's office. The testing is only a concern to those families who enroll in public school. Home education is privately-funded, so we are not required to use state testing. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 29, 2013GOVERNOR PENCE ANNOUNCES...
Common Core News #stopcommoncore
IAHE has learned that of the three legislative study sessions only one will be dedicated to review the standards. From Heather Crossin, "Obviously, the "quality" of the math and ELA Standards are of utmost importance to many, who had hoped they would get a fair and...
How do I make time for that?!
I was with a group of moms recently, and we were all bemoaning the status of our weight. "How do you find time to exercise?" a friend asked. Her question took me back 15 years to a conversation when I asked, "With all these children, a husband, home school--how do I...