Home School Heartbeat Radio Program

In May, we celebrate Mother's Day. Join Mike Farris, President of the Home School Legal Defense Association, as he gets a child's perspective, today on Home School Heartbeat.

Michael Farris:
Nathan, Jordan, welcome to the program.


Nathan:
Hi.


Jordan:
Hi.


Mike:
Now, you guys are twins, right?


Nathan and Jordan:
Yes.


Mike:
Both of you?


Nathan and Jordan:
Uh-huh.


Mike:
All right, good. And you both have the same mom?


Nathan and Jordan:
Yeah.


Mike:
Okay, is your mom kind of a cool lady?


Nathan and Jordan:
Yes.


Mike:
Tell us about your mom.


Nathan and Jordan:
I don't know much about her.


Mike:
Good morning, Emily.


Emily:
Good morning.


Mike:
How old are you, Emily?


Emily:
Eight.


Mike:
And tell us about your mommy. What's she like?


Emily:
She teaches us school, and she loves our family, and she takes good care of us.


Mike:
How old are you right now, Joe?


Joe:
Five.


Mike:
And do you have a mommy?


Joe:
Yeah.


Mike:
What do you call her?


Joe:
Mom.


Mike:
Do you like your mom?


Joe:
Yeah.


Mike:
Why?


Joe:
Because she just loves me.


Mike:
What do we do on Mother's Day?


Joe:
We give Mom presents.


Mike:
What do you think you're going to give her this year?


Joe:
I think a ring.


Mike:
A ring? What kind of ring? A big diamond ring?


Joe:
Yeah.


Mike:
Seth, how old are you right now?


Seth:
Five.


Mike:
Is Mom pretty special?


Seth:
Yes.


Mike:
Do you think she loves you?


Seth:
Yes.


Mike:
Why do you think that?


Seth:
Well, because I know.


Mike:
You know that.


Seth:
Yeah, I know she does.