by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 26, 2007 | Classical Education
Krista Lynch was last week’s HomeschoolBlogger of the Week and won a copy of Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style.
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 23, 2007 | Reading Aloud
I know I told you a couple of days ago that my favorite book is Men of Iron by Howard Pyle, but I need to change that. I just remembered that my true favorite book is Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. I recommend reading Robinson Crusoe in an unabridged version, but...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 20, 2007 | Homeschool Voices From the Past
Mother Earth News July/August 1980 John Holt: Teach Your Own Children…At Home Read a rare, early interview with one of the true homeschooling pioneers — John Holt. Mr. Holt made two predictions in this interview, one of which came true. At that time, Mr....
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 20, 2007 | Devotional
Through Baca’s Vale or Daily Words For Zion’s Wayfarers by J. C. Philpot March 14 Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Jeremiah 8:22 There is balm in Gilead, and there is a physician there. This is, and must ever be, our only hope. If...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 15, 2007 | Language Arts
I have a question about memory work. My son just turned 3 years old, and I want to know how much new text he needs to memorize per day/week, just to give me an idea. Today he recited The Sanctus in Latin, but this he has learned a few weeks ago. Now that I am formally...
