• Candice Watters is a mom, homeschooler, mentor, writer, and speaker. She has a B.A. from Calvin College and an M.A. in Public Policy from Regent University. She writes a regular Q&A column for Boundless.org, a Focus on the Family webzine that she and her husband, Steve, created in 1998. She is the author of Get Married: What Women Can Do to Help It Happen and co-author with Steve of Start Your Family: Inspiration for Having Babies. Candice and Steve blog at FamilyMaking.com about the link between getting married, having babies and growing in Christlikeness — drawing on 16 years of marriage and their experiences as they raise four kids.

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  • How to START Homeschooling

    In the lead-up to fall I’ve talked with two friends who are thinking about homeschooling. Both are slightly panicky at the prospect. I can relate. When we decided halfway through our firstborn’s kindergarten year to...

    Candice Watters  /  October 14, 2015  /  CBMW  /  Education


  • Cultivating an Appetite for Good Books

    When the children in C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia are preparing to meet Aslan for the first time, Susan asks Mr. Beaver about the Lion’s approachability. “Is he — quite safe?” she wonders. “Safe?...

    Candice Watters  /  July 27, 2015  /  Public Square  /  Education, Family, Motherhood