The Living Books Approach There are several different approaches for teaching your children to be productive, educated learners. Let’s discuss the Living Books Approach. The Living Books approach is based on the teachings of Charlotte Mason, a turn-of-the-century British educator who believed in involving children in real-life situations. She taught that children should … [Read more...] about The Living Books Approach To Education
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The Unit Study Approach To Education
The Unit Study Learning Approach There are several different approaches for teaching your children to be productive, educated learners. Today we’re going to find out more about the Unit Study Approach. A Unit Study takes one topic or unit of study and combines different subjects to revolve around and tie into that topic. It can include language arts, science, history, … [Read more...] about The Unit Study Approach To Education
The Classical Approach To Education
The Classical Learning Approach There are several different learning approaches for teaching your children to be productive, educated learners. Today we’re going to discuss the Classical Learning Approach. The Classical Learning Approach to education has produced great minds throughout history. The majority of America’s founding fathers received a classical education. A … [Read more...] about The Classical Approach To Education
So Why Do You Homeschool?
My husband and I homeschooled our two children from birth through high school graduation. We knew we were going to homeschool before our children were born. We were married 11 years before one of those little guys decided to join us and another 5 1/2 years before son number two came along. We Can Be Our Own Worst Enemy... Before kiddos, I taught in public and private schools … [Read more...] about So Why Do You Homeschool?
“Why” Do You Homeschool?
Today let’s talk about why you decided to homeschool. Do you remember? When you first decided to homeschool, your “why” was a major deal. You know what? Your why is still really, really important. Your “why” is your reason, your purpose. You need to know what it is! We know our vehicles need gas, that plants need water to survive; we know we need sunshine and good food to … [Read more...] about “Why” Do You Homeschool?