These Homeschooling Parents Are Raising Their 6 Kids Without Devices
Authored by Anna Mason and Daksha Devani via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Instead of slurping from their cereal bowls and scrolling through their phones, Glade and Bethel Smith’s children start their day by eating breakfast as a family followed by a reading of the Bible.
Illustration by The Epoch Times, Courtesy of Glade Smith
The Smith kids—Madeline,13, Everett, 11, Annabeth, 10, Vivian, 7, Penelope, 6, and Henry, 3—are eager to read the verses but wait for their turn, after which they clean up the kitchen and get ready to start their day.
“We homeschool our kids,” 41-year-old Glade, from Nebraska, told The Epoch Times. “None of our kids have a phone or any electric devices. None of our kids play video games. [Instead] our kids love to read and love to use their imagination.”
The Smith Family. Courtesy of Glade Smith
Homeschooling and Helping Out at the Farm
The kids begin their homeschooling day at 8.30 a.m. with their stay-at-home mom reading novels aloud that align with what they are learning at school, followed by a fun session of singing together.
The Smith children, who read ...
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