9 Educational Philosophies Defined (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Introverted Moms Hi friends! I'm here again with another installment in my new Simple Homeschool series, in which I’m updating past content to keep it fresh and useful for all of …
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Confessions of a non-classical reader
The following is a guest post by Laura Thomas of This Eternal Moment. If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. –Haruki Murakami I have a confession to make -- I did not grow up reading classical literature. While I have …
How we’re teaching our kids to read classically
The following is a guest post written by Beth Watson of Classical Conversations at Home Amelia Bedelia. Pippi Longstocking. Anne of Green Gables. These are just a few of my favorite book characters from growing up. I love reading. I always have. My husband likes "reading" by listening to …
Classical afterschooling (Curriculum Fair 2012)
Written by Tsh Oxenreider of Simple Mom. Ages of my children: 7, 4, & almost 2 Educational philosophies I pull from: Classical, Interest-Led Learning A few weeks ago, I spent the weekend visiting Peace Hill Press and its founder, Susan Wise Bauer. Known for fostering a modern-day movement …
Classical Curriculum for a Flexible Lifestyle
Written by Tsh Oxenreider of Simple Mom Children's ages: 6, 3, and 1 Educational Philosophy Influences: Classical, Charlotte Mason, and Leadership Education I'm a newbie when it comes to homeschooling. This can't be overstated enough — those of you who feel completely green at homeschooling, …