How To: Teach Social Science, Part 2 (History)
I love history. As a matter of fact, I am working on (finally!) finishing my Bachelor’s degree and while I am majoring in English Literature, I am minoring in History. Going through school I was...
View ArticleHow To: Inspire the Reader in Your Child
It’s not exactly a well-kept secret that our children need to be good readers if they are going to experience success in life. But there’s more to reading than just good phonics instruction (though...
View ArticleHomeschooling ABC’s: J, K, and L
With this post we’re officially half-way through our “Homeschooling ABC’s” journey. I hope you’ve enjoyed these posts! If nothing else, you’ve got to love the picture above. I don’t know about you,...
View ArticleHomeschooling Preschool: Is It Even Necessary?
First of all, I’d like to define our terms here. Technically we could say that from the first moment we start teaching our children anything (even telling them “no” when they want to pull on the lamp...
View ArticleLila the Science Cat – A Review
The following review is by my daughter Colette who has a Master’s degree in Chemistry and also teaches Chemistry classes at the college level: Lizzy Knight, author of the “Lila the Science Cat”...
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