by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 2, 2018 | Devotional
One of the greatest privileges and brightest ornaments of our profession is a sweet acquiescence in the Lord’s will, founded in a persuasion of His wisdom, holiness, sovereignty and goodness. So far as we attain to this, we are secure from disappointment. Our...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jun 2, 2018 | New Trivium Pursuit Product, Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress with 525 Illustrations Spanning 250 Years, Part One Pilgrim’s Progress like you’ve never seen it before, literally. 525 illustrations, many in color, chosen from dozens of sources over the span of 250 years. The...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 8, 2018 | Contests, History, Science
Throughout our homeschooling years, from 1975-2001, science and history projects were a big part of our curriculum. It was the fun part of homeschooling and served to make the learning stick. Here are photos of some of our projects. An early project on robots Our...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 8, 2018 | Intensive Phonics
In 1978 I started teaching my oldest to read. This is by no means a recommendation, but only the story of a small part of our homeschooling journey. When Nathaniel was just an infant, I read the book How to Teach Your Baby to Read by Glenn Doman. This book teaches a...
by Laurie Bluedorn | May 3, 2018 | Intensive Phonics
Use a curriculum which is based on the Orton-Gillingham Approach. This free e-book will give you a look at the elements of this approach for teaching reading and spelling. Long ago, I used The Writing Road to Reading by Romalda Spalding, which was one of the first...