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Why Choose Christian Higher Education? Whether your student is in Challenge A (seventh grade) or entering their senior year of high school in Challenge IV, now is the perfect time to begin thinking seriously about life after graduation. The question of “What’s next?” can feel daunting, especially with more...
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This Christmas message is for every homeschool parent who wonders if your faithful, daily work truly matters—and to remind us all why we’ve chosen this path of classical Christian education. As parents teaching our children at home, we’ve embraced something countercultural: we believe the world’s pursuit of power and...
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Each week in Foundations, after singing songs and reciting memory work, students take a turn at something many adults still fear: standing in front of others to speak. Presentations may seem like a small part of the morning, perhaps even just a few minutes of show-and-tell, but they are...
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If you’re a parent looking for ways to move beyond rote memorization and spark real curiosity, introducing art integration into your studies will make an impact. Many homeschool families are looking for creative, lasting ways to help their students love learning—not just study facts for a test. As a...
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How does phonics instruction fit within classical education? For homeschool parents seeking a phonics curriculum that complements the classical method of learning, understanding this connection is essential. Classical education honors how God designed children to learn through the Five Core Habits of grammar. When phonics instruction integrates these classical...
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As you settle into college, many of the skills you develop will come as you learn by doing. However, you can take a few practical “common sense” steps right now to prepare for college and build your confidence before you arrive on campus. College Communication Skills: Stay on Top...
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Finding the right college isn’t easy. After all, who really likes thinking about transcripts, test scores, entrance essays, and application deadlines? While these are undoubtedly important, they are only one part of the process. For Christian families, college preparation is about more than academic attainments. It also includes spiritual...
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At Classical Conversations, we are always working to refine our language and intent with our words. We have updated this blog article to reflect these refinements so you can be equipped to homeschool your family with confidence. What are the fifteen classical tools of learning? If you’re not...
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Science often begins with wonder: watching ants scurry across a sidewalk or sketching a flower in bloom. But as we move from the wonder of discovery, our classical learning skills help us build a deeper understanding of the world and its Creator. That’s where data collection and analysis come...
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Many homeschool parents—especially in the Challenge years—feel intimidated by speech and debate. It’s unfamiliar territory and can seem overwhelming on top of other academic demands. But what if this skill is exactly what your student needs to grow into a confident communicator, thoughtful citizen, and bold ambassador for...
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Are you looking to homeschool your child? That’s great! Before you start, however, there are a few things to know about homeschooling, from researching your state’s homeschool requirements to understanding that you really are capable of homeschooling your child. What to Know About Homeschooling Here are just ten things...
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Considering homeschooling but unsure where to begin? You’re not alone. Many parents exploring homeschool options are filled with questions: Can I really do this? What does a typical day look like? Will my kids fall behind? In this article, Leigh Bortins—veteran homeschool mom and founder of Classical Conversations—shares her...
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