Latin, often regarded as a “dead” language, has long been a subject of debate in modern education. Many question the value of learning a language that is no longer spoken conversationally. However, despite its lack of native speakers, Latin continues to offer numerous educational benefits that extend far beyond the classroom. For students in high […]
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Over this school year, I have started really diving into the concept of what I call, “The 4 Es– Expose Explore Experience Evaluate.” It came about from the response I provided to a question from a new homeschool mom, but then I really sat with it. I realized that I had been keenly aware of
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If you’re reading this, you likely survived the newborn stage at least once. That means you’ve also probably experienced the phenomenon that is finally figuring out a schedule that works, just for your baby to hit a sleep regression, start teething, cluster feeding, or any other number of schedule and life interrupters. Figuring out a
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Homeschooling offers families the opportunity to create personalized learning experiences tailored to their children’s needs, but it can also present unique challenges—especially when you’re balancing multiple children who require your guidance and support. For families with younger children or those who are not yet ready to work independently, finding a harmonious approach to homeschooling can
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As a homeschool consultant, one of the most common issues I hear from parents is that they’re struggling to get their writer, writing! It can be writing short responses in elementary school, all the way through essays in high school. I’ve seen it in my own classes over and over again. They may have brilliant
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What a benefit that, unlike other subjects that are more conceptual, math has the advantage of being so tangible in the younger years! Take advantage of this opportunity to incorporate manipulatives as often as you can with your students. Manipulatives—physical objects that students can use to explore and understand mathematical ideas—play a critical role in
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