Great Books Week- October 4-10, 2009
Join Excellence in Literature as we celebrate the beauty of great books with a blog tour! If you’d like to participate, write a post on your own blog on the appropriate topic each day, then visit the...
View ArticleEveryday Education is Undergoing Maintenance-All Fine!
Update: The website is back up, and as far as I can tell, all the main nav links are functioning. If you find something odd, please leave a comment below, and we’ll fix it as quickly as possible....
View ArticleWishing You A Joyous Thanksgiving- Here’s a Recipe and a Sale!
I sent out the relish recipe in the newsletter and thought I’d post it here as well. One of our readers in Malaysia reminded me that they have no cranberries there. I sometimes forget that even small...
View ArticleEducation Under Fire in Iran
We enjoy many educational freedoms in the United States, but others aren't as fortunate. A fellow writer has shared news of the actions of the government in Iran to dismantle the Baha'i Institute for...
View ArticleConstitution 201: A Free Online Class from Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College is offering free 10-week online courses on the Constitution of the United States. These can provide grounding for wise decisions in the coming election season.Related Posts:Election...
View ArticleThe 350th Carnival of Homeschooling: Ideas You Can Use
Join us for a great Carnival of Homeschooling, featuring articles on time and what to do with it, words, nature, celebrations, and more.Related Posts:Carnival of Homeschooling: Making Time for Things...
View ArticleHappy National Grammar Day and Words Matter Week
I love wordy holidays. We spend time teaching our children that words matter, and how to read, write, and speak correctly (or at least I hope we do), and I think those home lessons are reinforced by...
View ArticleWhat Does the Common Core Mean for Homeschoolers?
Common Core Standards are a cause for concern. The CCS promise to nationalize mediocrity and increase control over every aspect of K-12 education, and ultimately over every citizen. Here are articles...
View ArticleConnie Schenkelberg
Connie Schenkelberg, my friend and colleague, stepped from this life to the next on Sunday morning (12/1/13), and I will miss her. I first met Connie at an HEAV homeschool conference in the 1990s. Her...
View ArticleCarnival of Homeschooling: Learning Lifestyle, Reading, and News
Learning Lifestyle In this pair of articles on the Circe Institute blog, Joshua Leland shares Why I Don’t Own a Television and Further Thoughts on Television. Since I am also television free and always...
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