Homeschool Archives

Through these regular practices, students gain invaluable writing skills that will serve them well in college and in real life.

Proponents of daytime curfews have good intentions: to decrease juvenile crime and increase the high school graduation rate.

Home-educated graduates are the most likely to get divorced? Most likely to feel prepared for a vibrant spiritual life?

Are you working at home with a bright, hardworking child or teenager who has to work too hard to learn?

Parents often ask my wife Missy and me why we give classic literature such a prominent place in our curriculum.

“Word calling” is a left-brain task, while creating a "picture"of those words is the responsibility of the right-brain hemisphere.

The first Greek epic was invented even before the Greek alphabet was finished.

Maybe you’ve been wondering about the ins and outs of co-op and questioning whether or not to join. If so, here are some tips.

One of the best pieces of advice for any student is to read classic literature. But what makes writing "classic" or "great"?

Putting a routine into place will be the single most helpful weapon in your arsenal to assure homeschooling success.

“How hard can it be? We find a script, we rehearse, and then we put on one little show. It wouldn’t be that difficult, would it?”

“Mom, can I go to real school?” I remember my 8-year-old asking me that question like it was yesterday.

Even as Latin and Greek are getting tossed out of public schools, home educators are doubling their efforts to invite them in.

Intentional plagiarism constitutes theft. Make sure your students have a thorough understanding of academic integrity.

Volunteering as a family brings solidarity to members of all ages.