{"id":1518,"date":"2012-08-01T17:11:29","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T23:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/?p=1518"},"modified":"2013-04-04T15:42:26","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T21:42:26","slug":"back-2-the-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/back-2-the-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Back 2 the Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/images\/led.jpg\" width=\"176\" height=\"171\" \/>OK, I really hope you didn&#8217;t take a vacation from books, but in this sense I mean the bookwork type (&#8220;table time&#8221;) lessons that you do with your children. Although we &#8220;school&#8221; (or more precisely &#8220;learn&#8221;) year round, many follow the public school calendar in their homes, or at least take the summer months off and restart in the fall. (Although I notice that the ps keeps starting earlier and earlier every year. The summer &#8220;off&#8221; used to mean Memorial Day through Labor Day. And I truly believe those kids need let out of their &#8220;prison&#8221; walls for those 3 months. &#8212; Their words.) But enough rabbit trails&#8211;maybe. Point is many of you are heading back to the books (not back to school.) And &#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4d16a1;\"><strong>It&#8217;s time for our Back 2 the Books Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 Sale!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>This is our BIGGEST BLOWOUT Sale of the Year! And&#8211;<br \/>\nWe have several options in this Super Sale ~ Just for YOU!<br \/>\nWant to go to the Order Page now?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you new to teaching every subject by Biblical principles and in family-friendly<strong> Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122<\/strong>, otherwise called<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/led.frommeandmyhouse.com\" target=\"_blank\"><em> Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122<\/em><\/a><\/strong>? Check out our <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Getting Started Bonus Combo<\/strong><\/span> below.<\/p>\n<p>Do you already have the Foundational <strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122<\/strong> resources, and need some help going Beyond the Basics? Check out <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Beyond the Basics Bundle<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you brand New to Home Education, or L.E.D. and need to get started NOW?<\/strong> Check out our newest resource, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Quick Start to Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 with Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122<\/strong> <\/em><\/span>. This is so new it&#8217;s not even off the press yet. (But we&#8217;ll send you a preliminary copy now, and a final copy when the editing is fully completed.)<\/p>\n<p>Many of you have already chosen what you plan to do this year, but some of you still aren&#8217;t quite sure. You know you need to change things up a bit. You need to foster a love for learning. You need to provide a truly Biblical, Christian education&#8211;not just tack Bible verses onto some subjects, or count disciples instead of apples.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You&#8217;re looking for Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You&#8217;re looking for real family life, not school at home. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You&#8217;re looking for education that looks at all areas of life and learning through the lens of Scripture.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4d16a1;\"><strong>The Getting Started Combo is for YOU!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>This Combo includes our key resources for understanding and starting<\/strong> <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/led.frommeandmyhouse.com\" target=\"_blank\">Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The first step to Biblical home education is for the parents to renew their minds to think Biblically about education and how that can look in the home. <a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/led-seminar\/\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 of Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122 ~ The Seminar<\/strong><\/em><\/a> will walk you through this, giving you the Big Picture from the Philosophy (the Why?), to Principles (the What?), to Practical Application (the How?).<\/p>\n<p>The next step is to get a good understanding of the learning methods, the nitty-gritty on how to study this way. <a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/r-road\/\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 on R Road to Biblical Wisdom<\/strong><\/em><\/a> lays this out for you. It shows you how to study any topic in any subject by Biblical principles. These are simple, natural, family-friendly methods that use Biblical foundations and reasoning for excellence in learning.<\/p>\n<p>To take it one step further, we include in the combo <a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/freedom-simplicity-in-hisstory\/\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 in HisStory<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, which will walk you through applying L.E.D. to a primary subject of study.<\/p>\n<p>As a <strong>BONUS<\/strong> to our Getting Started Combo, I&#8217;m including the Foundational Journaling Forms you&#8217;ll want to get started. <a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/favorite-forms\/\"><em><strong>Redeeming the Time Journal ~ Favorite Forms<\/strong><\/em><\/a> includes:\u00a0<strong><em>Spiritual Journey<\/em><\/strong>, for journaling your daily Bible reading, <em><strong>P.R.A.Y<\/strong><\/em>., a daily prayer journal, and <em><strong>Day-by-Day Book of Remembrance Journal<\/strong><\/em>, for journaling daily life and learning. 12 different designs to choose from, and other variations make this a very versatile set of forms you&#8217;ll use everyday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>This great Combo is an $80 value.<br \/>\nOrder during our <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Back 2 the Books Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 Sale<\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Sale has ended.)<\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #4d16a1;\">Quick Start for Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Quick Start to Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 through Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is our newest and most helpful guide to those that want to start home educating through a Biblical perspective&#8211;yesterday! This guide contains a very succinct introduction to each of the subjects and our resource recommendations for your first year. Of course, you still need to go through the\u00a0<em><strong>Seminar<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0and internalize\u00a0<em><strong>R Road<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(for renewing your mind and learning how to teach and learn) but this guide will help you get your books ordered and gathered so you can get started pronto.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4d16a1;\"><strong>Beyond the Basics<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you already have the Foundational resources in the Getting Started Bonus Combo, it&#8217;s time for you to branch out. What topic of study do you need a little more help in applying a Biblical Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 study approach to?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/freedom-simplicity-handwriting\/\">Handwriting?<\/a> See <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 in Handwriting<\/strong><\/em><\/span> &amp; <em><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Handwriting\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>Practice Pages<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/freedom-simplicity-thanksgiving\/\">ThanksGiving<\/a> &#8211; both the Holiday and the attitude of Gratitude? See <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 ThanksGiving Study<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/growing-in-christs-image\/\">Character<\/a> need some help? <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Growing in Christ&#8217;s Image<\/strong><\/em><\/span> Journaling masters will help you remember \u00a0what you learn, so you can apply it. We even provide resources (some free!) that we enjoy using to help us study various godly character traits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/freedom-simplicity-vocabulary\/\">Vocabulary<\/a>? See\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 Study of \u00a0Vocabulary &amp; English Roots<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/freedom-simplicity-poetry-2\/\">Poetry<\/a>? See\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 Poetry Study<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Time to get a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/its-about-time\/\">Timeline<\/a>\u00a0up? What kind?\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity Timelines<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0will help you choose between and learn to make 13 different types you can do yourself easily. Or go with our favorites, created specifically for\u00a0<em>Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122<\/em>.\u00a0<em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">PIPEline of HisStory<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0foundational framework for walls, dividers, and a children&#8217;s book.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>PIPEline Book of Remembrance<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0for a timeline in a book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/praying-around-the-world\/\">Geography<\/a>? Study not only the country, but their spiritual condition and needs and Journal your findings in\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Praying Around the World<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, (includes study resources, including free ones.)\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Volumes\u00a04<\/span><\/strong>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/span>, &amp;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>6-7<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0currently available. (Choose which Volumes if you order the &#8220;Green&#8221; Choose Your Own.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/bor-journal-pages\/\">Journaling<\/a> help for the beginner or reluctant? <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Book of Remembrance Journaling Pages<\/strong><\/em><\/span> are specifically designed as all purpose journaling masters for the Biblically principled Lifestyle Education through Discipleship\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>Got a High School student? <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 for High School: Planning, Documenting, Credits &amp; Transcripts<\/strong><\/em><\/span> will help smooth that road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Got a <a href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/downloads\/sorting-it-out-pulling-it-together\/\">young beginner<\/a>? See <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Sorting it Out and Pulling it Together<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">$130 value &#8211; <strong>Get the entire <span style=\"color: #4d16a1;\"><em>Freedom &amp; Simplicity\u2122 Beyond The Basics Bundle<\/em><\/span> for <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Half Price.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Want to pick and choose? Mix and Match as many as you&#8217;d like.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Choose any 2 Red resources above for $15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Choose any 2 Blue resources above for $10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Choose any 3 Green resources above for $7.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>(Sale has ended.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, I really hope you didn&#8217;t take a vacation from books, but in this sense I mean the bookwork type (&#8220;table time&#8221;) lessons that you do with your children. Although we &#8220;school&#8221; (or more precisely &#8220;learn&#8221;) year round, many follow the public school calendar in their homes, or at least \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/back-2-the-books\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-led-resources","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1518"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions\/2199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/frommeandmyhouse.com\/blog-led\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}