Book reports are demanding of the student because they require analytical thinking. They require that the student come to a conclusion based on evidence, and then prove the conclusion by ...
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Seton Home Study School February 4, 2011 5,926 Views
Book reports are demanding of the student because they require analytical thinking. They require that the student come to a conclusion based on evidence, and then prove the conclusion by ...
Read More »John Clark February 1, 2011 6,706 Views
When we were first married, Lisa and I made a pact to go out on a date at least once a week. And, more or less, we’ve been faithful to ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert February 1, 2011 6,147 Views
Faithful Catholic home schooling parents understand the value of our lifestyles in forming souls for eternity. Recently, however, I read a book that hints we may enjoy a real advantage ...
Read More »Seton Home Study School January 4, 2011 10,262 Views
Elizabeth Ann Seton, born in 1774, was the first native-born American to be canonized a saint. Her father was a physician, while her mother was the daughter of an Episcopalian ...
Read More »John Clark January 1, 2011 5,787 Views
As I write this article, I will turn forty years old in ten days. You would think with four decades of life on this earth under my belt that I’d ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert January 1, 2011 9,646 Views
There is never an excuse for home schooled children to be bored. This column outlines some healthy, fun, and educational activities to keep your children occupied after school!
Read More »Seton Home Study School December 4, 2010 7,342 Views
A warming meditation by a Seton staff member from our pre-magazine newsletter. Let us relive for a few moments that wondrous night. Imagine Mary and Joseph bending over the Infant ...
Read More »Dr. Mary Kay Clark December 2, 2010 8,592 Views
Of the seven Sacraments instituted by Christ, three of them—Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Orders—may only be received once. Two of the others—Matrimony and Anointing of the Sick—maybe be received more than ...
Read More »Contributing Writers November 4, 2010 9,428 Views
32 quotes and homeschooling tips from Seton families who jumped to share their top tips on organization, staying holy, family time & more! Editor’s note: Seton Magazine asked our Facebook page ...
Read More »John Clark November 1, 2010 7,831 Views
Occasionally, when people ask me about this column, they wonder if I’m making this stuff up. So I thought I would take a few moments and answer the more frequent ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert November 1, 2010 6,855 Views
At Seton we are often asked how many hours the actual schoolwork should take. The home school literature is brimming with advice on this very subject. I read once that ...
Read More »John Clark October 1, 2010 6,066 Views
It often occurs that as a man gets older, he looks back on his life and worries about the sins of his past. As we grow spiritually closer to Jesus, ...
Read More »Ginny Seuffert October 1, 2010 9,390 Views
In the constant battle home school parents wage to keeps our students alert and motivated, we should recall that scientific evidence has demonstrated again and again that children who eat ...
Read More »Seton Home Study School September 4, 2010 5,701 Views
Be sure to receive your Emails from Seton, and make sure they are not being sent to your junk mail! Seton staff explains how this is done easily!
Read More »John Clark September 1, 2010 5,047 Views
As I sat down to write this article, I kept wondering what I should write about to inspire home schooling fathers for yet another school year. Let’s face it, I ...
Read More »Seton Home Study School August 4, 2010 7,296 Views
Teaching the Catholic Faith to our children is our primary responsibility as Catholic parents. We must teach it mainly by good example, showing our children how to live our Faith ...
Read More »Seton Home Study School August 4, 2010 9,894 Views
Home schooling students do best in high school when they start preparing themselves ahead of time. In seventh and eighth grade, students can prepare for the level of work and ...
Read More »John Clark August 1, 2010 6,410 Views
It had been a rough day. I was buried in paperwork at the office, two of my children were sick, and the rain had been drizzling since morning. It would ...
Read More »Dr. Mary Kay Clark July 2, 2010 5,252 Views
This summer, across America, commencement speakers will congratulate graduates on their academic achievements, and challenge them to make a positive difference in the world using their new knowledge. These graduates ...
Read More »John Clark July 1, 2010 6,131 Views
Every two years, on those rare afternoons when we don’t have any ballet, baseball, basketball, violin, or swimming scheduled, I say to my kids: “Why don’t we go bowling? Bowling ...
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