Homeschooling the Gifted Child
As a parent, you may have asked these questions about your children: "Is my child gifted?""What curriculum should I use for a gifted learner?"How … [Read more...] about Homeschooling the Gifted Child
Jean Soyke is a certified elementary educator with specialties in math and curriculum development. She taught in both public and private schools before homeschooling her four children, grades K-12.
As a parent, you may have asked these questions about your children: "Is my child gifted?""What curriculum should I use for a gifted learner?"How … [Read more...] about Homeschooling the Gifted Child
Scholastic has released its latest Kids and Family Reading Report. Scholastic is dedicated to increasing literacy and publishes classic children's … [Read more...] about Scholastic Highlights the Importance of Reading Aloud
Miriam's first love is teaching. She taught several grade levels and used Math-U-See in one of its earliest editions. She has retired from working at Demme Learning, where she served for several years in a variety of roles including customer service, writing, and editing. She is thrilled that her two grandsons are beginning their homeschool experience with Math-U-See.
What is Copywork? Copywork is a learning practice where you learn skills by copying a selected passage by hand. The passage can come from a variety … [Read more...] about Copywork Benefits & Tips
As parents, we love our children dearly, but sometimes we just need to be around other parents. Homeschooling can be lonely, but it doesn't have to … [Read more...] about How to Connect with Other Homeschooling Parents
When school districts are facing difficult budget cuts, one of the first things that gets tossed out the window is the arts: the marching band, the … [Read more...] about Art is Irreplaceable
During the 1860s, a writer and artist named William Morris began a movement that would later become known as the Arts & Crafts movement. … [Read more...] about Getting Your Kids Engaged in Culture-Making
I grew up in a family that wouldn’t be considered artistically talented. Some families have members who all play stringed instruments while other … [Read more...] about Expose Your Family to Art
It was a symbol that inspired the hearts of the people. The name of the symbol carried the connotation of goodness - the word was literally, “good” … [Read more...] about Art Is Not Mere Luxury
Growing up, I remember many times when we would travel as a family. I always wanted to get where we were headed as soon as possible, but often my dad … [Read more...] about Signs of History