by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 12, 2014 | Classical Education, Delayed Formal Education, Math
Here is a link to an old encyclopedia called The Cyclopedia of Education. Although it was published over 100 years ago, there are a number of articles worth reading — they offer a different perspective from some of the modern encyclopedias. In particular, read...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 10, 2013 | Delayed Formal Education
From a University of Cambridge report “…This is a brief review of the relevant research evidence which overwhelmingly supports a later start to formal education….”
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 5, 2007 | Classical Education, Delayed Formal Education, Homeschooling
The following article first appeared in Bill and Mary Pride’s Practical Homeschooling magazine. Some Classical Educators focus on the classical method and others focus on the classical subjects. Those who focus on the subjects (Latin, logic, etc.) tend to want...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Dec 2, 2005 | Delayed Formal Education, Math
I found Teaching the Trivium this summer after four years of homeschooling. I was so greatly relieved by the math recommendation because I have totally failed in that area. I used Miqioun only slightly as well as other oral math. My oldest turned 10 in August, and I...