Mrs. Sarita Holzmann:  Homeschool Conference Speaker and Workshop Leader Details

• Homeschooling: Choosing Curriculum
• Language Arts: Reading
• Religion: Evangelism / Missions

One More Chapter, Please! Develop Life-long Readers and Ignite a Fire to Learn
Sarita unlocks the secret of developing a family that loves to read, and illuminates why great readers become great writers. As you embrace the "novel" idea of how living books teach, you and your children can enter the cultures, lives and ideas of people and events that might never come alive in a textbook paragraph. She'll guide you through the benefits of a story-centered education and offer practical tips on how to light the fire.

The 3Rs and Beyond - Discover a Homeschool Approach that is Effective for Your Family
What exactly do you want your kids to learn? With a myriad of teaching styles and curriculum options available to you, it's helpful to take a step back and think through the building blocks of a quality education. Sarita guides you to think through the basics and beyond to help you determine how to shape your homeschool with your ultimate goals in mind.

A Grand World View: Give Your Kids a Heart for the World
Want to help your children wrap their minds and their hearts around the world? Sarita addresses the why and how of giving your children information, experience and compassion for people across the globe. If you want your kids to do more than just point out a location on a map, but also understand what they see on the news, know how to pray for diverse people groups, spark an interest in missions worldwide and create a hunger to understand other people and new ideas, you'll want to listen!

Building a Legacy: Pursuing the Homeschool Path and Staying the Course
Sarita reminds you of the long term goals of homeschooling and recalls with you the heart-pounding convictions that led you to homeschool in the first place. Will those values and goals help you continue when things get tough? Can they? A breath of fresh air and encouragement that homeschooling is not only a viable option, but a fabulous investment. Get tips on staying the course and avoiding burn-out.

• Co-founder and President:  Sonlight Curriculum
• Co-author:  Fun Tales (Littleton, CO: Avyx Inc., 2006)
• Co-author:  Bible Study Sampler (Littleton, CO: 2003)
• Board Member:  Frontiers, a global mission agency to reach Muslims
   

Sarita Holzmann has been married to John for 32 years.  They homeschooled their four children and now have five grandchildren.  Sarita and her husband John established Sonlight Curriculum 20 years ago.  Learn more of Sarita Holzmann at "Musings from a Book Rich Life," her personal blog.