by Anne Elliott | Sep 30, 2020 | Bible, Blog
Download a Bible-Reading Schedule Click here to get your own printable Torah schedule. What is the best way for a new believer to be discipled and to learn to study the Bible for herself? What is the best way to teach our children how to know their Bibles? I have...
by Anne Elliott | Jul 25, 2019 | Bible, Blog, Homeschooling Philosophy
I received an email from a friend this morning: Hey, Anne, I have a question. Would your lesson plans be able to be applied to non-Torah-observant Christians? I was recommending you to a friend of ours from church who homeschools her son and wants to be able to add...
by Anne Elliott | Jan 13, 2014 | Bible, Blog
For several years now, our family has been trying to use the Bible as our primary textbook. We were first inspired to do so when we noticed that the book of Deuteronomy has a multitude of references to children and how to teach them, especially when we read how God...
by Anne Elliott | Nov 2, 2013 | Bible, Blog
Last week we talked about the importance of learning to read the Scriptures clearly. As we said, in our curriculum we want to emphasize literacy — the ability to understand written words, to apply them to life, and to use language with proficiency in order to...
by Anne Elliott | Oct 26, 2013 | Bible, Blog, Homeschooling Philosophy, Reading
Why is it important to teach our children to read instructions? Why do we spend the first ten years (or so) of a child’s life emphasizing basic literacy skills, such as phonics, spelling, handwriting, and fluency in reading? Why should we expect that a child...
by Anne Elliott | Feb 10, 2012 | Bible, Blog, Homeschooling Methods, Homeschooling Philosophy
This post was written in 2012, before we started writing curriculum for all sorts of subjects over at HomeschoolingTorah and here at Foundations Press. You know what would be awesome? Awesome would be a camera crew going into a variety of homes on an average Tuesday...