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Bible-Based Homeschooling

When the term “Bible Based Homeschooling” arises, many people revert to their previous stereotypes (however wrong they may be) of mothers wearing denim jumpers and white sneakers.

Davis Dyslexia and Phonics Instruction

How the Davis Method and systematic phonics instruction work together to help dyslexics.

Multiple Intelligences and Homeschooling

Multiple Intelligences first came up through the name of Howard Gardner. His theory was introduced to all when his ground breaking book “Frames of Mind” was published in 1983.

Weighing the Differences Between Classical Education & Calvert Grade-In-A-Box Curriculum

Since 1905 Calvert School has been offering homeschoolers a complete package- one year of curriculum covering all subjects. Classical education curriculum is usually pieced together under the direction of a parent’s research. Which one is right for your family?

Is an Online Distance Course the Answer to Homeschooling Well?

We all want to learn how to homeschool well, but one day we may want to pass some of the teaching burden to someone else. That is when we might consider a correspondence or an online distance course. Whew! It can be a hard decision to allow even that much outside intervention, but once we make the decision, we usually warm up to the idea — fast! Don’t have to worry about that subject anymore, we smirk as we mentally plan to read that new novel or have a snooze! Let the teacher take over now, we cackle. We think our job is done at that point, but we need to think again.

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