While some homeschoolers follow a year-round schedule with shorter, more frequent breaks, many others treat late summer or early fall as a traditional “back to school” season.
That kind of flexibility is one of the greatest advantages of homeschooling—you can shape the calendar to fit your family’s climate, energy, and needs.
Enjoy your homeschooling!
Public School Exit
The mission of Public School Exit is to facilitate an exodus of American children and families from
08/18/2026
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Truth Republic — AI-Powered Worldview Analysis Analyze news headlines, articles, and legislation for logical fallacies, emotional manipulation, and worldview assumptions through a Reformed, Constitutional lens.
08/17/2026
Great Homeschool Webinar! The Purpose of Education & Homeschooling as the Gold Standard
Join Alex Newman, our Public School Exit Executive Director, for an upcoming homeschool webinar hosted by America's Women (AmericasWomenHQ)!
Friday, August 21st
11:00 a.m. Pacific | 2:00 p.m. EST
REGISTER AND SHARE!
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BdA8_qfQSdGonEbr3WHn1g
Be part of this timely conversation on biblical education, homeschooling, and equipping families to prepare the next generation.
08/14/2026
Fun Family Project: Ice Cream in a Bag Experiment! Yum! 😋
A delightful hands-on science activity to enjoy God’s creation (states of matter, freezing point depression) while making a sweet treat together as a family. Discuss His provision and the blessings of freedom!
Materials (per person/small group):
1 small zip-top bag (sandwich size)
1 large zip-top bag (gallon size)
½–1 cup half-and-half, milk, or heavy cream
1–2 tablespoons sugar
¼–1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3–4 cups ice
¼–½ cup rock salt or kosher/coarse salt
Dish towel or gloves (optional, for cold hands)
Steps:
Place milk/cream, sugar, and vanilla in the small bag. Seal tightly, removing excess air.
Place the small bag inside the large bag.
Fill the large bag with ice and add the salt. Seal tightly.
Wrap in a dish towel if needed. Shake, knead, and toss the bag vigorously for 5–10 minutes (or until ice cream forms).
Remove the small bag, wipe off salt water, and enjoy your homemade ice cream!
Join Christian leaders, educators, pastors, parents, and homeschool families at CEI Summit VII this September in Lynchburg, VA.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be encouraged in the mission of Christian education.
Register today: https://www.christedu.org/pages/summit-vii--18
The Truth In Education Summit brings together leading voices on parental rights, education, student privacy, and a biblical worldview.
Saturday, August 29th | 9-3:30
Atlanta, Georgia
Hear from nationally recognized experts, including several PSE Board Members, and leave informed, equipped, and prepared to protect the next generation.
Speakers include:
• Truth In Education Founder Rhonda Thomas
• Dran Reese ()
• Alex Newman ( of )
• Sam Sorbo ()
• As well as Matt Sharp of Alliance Defending Freedom ()
Perfect for parents, grandparents, homeschool families, educators, pastors, and community leaders.
Vendors include:
Register: https://www.truthineducation.org/events
08/04/2026
AI: Promise and Peril — Christian Wisdom for Parents
Homeschool parents are exploring Artificial Intelligence with both hope and caution. While tools may aid learning, we must test all things and hold fast to what is good (1 Thessalonians 5:21), ensuring technology serves parental discipleship rather than replacing biblical instruction.
Credit: National Review article on homeschool parents and AI.
Link: https://www.nationalreview.com/news/homeschool-parents-see-promise-and-peril-in-artificial-intelligence/
National Review
BEWARE: Dangers in Libraries & Protecting Our Children
Many parents are unaware that public and school libraries contain inappropriate books in children's and teen collections. Staying informed is essential. Review what your children are reading, learn your library's policies, and use parental choice or restricted borrowing options where available. Consider attending library/school board meetings and supporting efforts to keep age-inappropriate materials out of children's sections.
Tip: Avoid letting children browse library shelves.
This draws from the ongoing library initiative work of America's Women (americaswomen.org), who is working to equip parents and advocate for age-appropriate library collections. As Scripture reminds us, we are called to guard the hearts and minds of our children with wisdom and discernment.
Visit: https://www.americaswomen.org/protecting-kids to learn more about the America’s Women Library Initiative and join their Library Task Force!
07/30/2026
EXCELLENT ARTICLE: Parents of K-12 students: Are you aware of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and how it is now changing the landscape of your child's public school education? Importantly, is SEL as ideologically neutral as supporters claim?
Social Emotional Learning or Counterfeit Gospel? Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) has become one of the fastest-growing initiatives in American education. What began as a program ostensibly intended to help
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