At the very end of winter, when I feel like I absolutely cannot stand any more cold, dark days, I desperately look for signs of spring. There isn’t a specific ...
When I was a little girl I went to our church’s program for young children every Sunday. For most of the hour we sang songs about Jesus and families, but ...
The average homeschool day is not usually orderly, tidy, or picture-perfect. But it can be memorable and life-giving. Here’s what to expect from a typical homeschool day — from how ...
What’s in a Name? Home Education, Homeschool, Home-centered learning… There are many names for taking your children out of a traditional brick-and-mortar school. There are, however, people who are particular ...
Why Should I Teach Drawing? Last month I was reading a sci-fi book, per my husband’s recommendation, called “Project Hail Mary.” It was a fascinating book, and I thoroughly enjoyed ...
Mathematician Biographies The Boy Who Loved Math by Deborah Heiligman The Boy Who Dreamed of Infinity by Amy Alznauer Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain by ...
“Why are numbers beautiful? It’s like asking why is Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony beautiful. If they aren’t beautiful, nothing is”Paul Erdos It seems that feelings towards mathematics goes in one of ...
It seems that grammar instruction takes one of two roads – either no instruction at all, leaving the student with little knowledge of how to utilize the English language. Or ...
“Geography is, to my mind, a subject of high educational value; though not because it affords the means of scientific training. Geography does present its problems, and these of the ...
This post is written by my good friend and fellow homeschooling mamma, Havalah Turner. Havalah and I had a wonderful conversation about writing on my podcast. You can listen to ...
