by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 5, 2016 | Art, Homeschooling
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Question: How can children be self-taught in art? Answer: It’s in the area of art that homeschooling can show itself to be especially valuable. Here are some of the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 30, 2016 | Classical Education, Delayed Formal Education, Homeschooling
“Recently a friend, who is nearing the end of her homeschooling years, shared that she taught her sons with no co-ops, no lesson plans, and no professional teachers or courses of study. Just three boys and their books doing their daily school work at the kitchen...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 29, 2015 | Classical Education, Homeschooling, Languages, Ron Paul Curriculum
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Most American high schools teach foreign languages, yet few American high school graduates are fluent in these languages. This is nothing new. Back in 1939, the great...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 11, 2015 | History, Homeschooling
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. I have a few practical questions. In your 10 things before age 10 article, you lay out a routine for how the day might go. But did you have any kind of lesson plan for the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 10, 2015 | Classical Education, Homeschooling, Ron Paul Curriculum
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. My curriculum has launched a one-year course on starting a home business. Next term there will be a second year’s course. I know of no other high school curriculum that...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 10, 2015 | Classical Education, Greek, Homeschooling, Languages, Latin
Question: How do we teach Latin or Greek to a child when we don’t know the language ourselves? In fact, having attended public school, we feel as if we lack a healthy grasp of the English language! Answer: When we first learned English, did we construct...