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Using the classical skills of learning, you can help your children find God in art through appreciation, imitation, and reflection. Read on to discover how. Teaching art in your homeschool is about more than crayons and craft time. It’s an invitation to slow down, to see beauty, and to...
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It’s 7:47 AM on CC community day morning. You’re standing in your kitchen, coffee growing cold, staring at the collection of bags, books, and mysterious items scattered across your counter. Your Foundations student is missing one shoe, your Challenge student can’t find her Latin notebook, and you just realized...
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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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A skilled tailor doesn’t discard a beautiful garment simply because it doesn’t fit perfectly off the rack. Instead, they make thoughtful adjustments to suit the individual wearing it. In much the same way, tailoring homeschool lessons allows parents to thoughtfully adjust a well-formed curriculum to fit the unique mind...
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By Leigh Bortins Only The Battle for Home Education I’m Leigh Bortins, founder and visionary of Classical Conversations. Since my family started homeschooling, I have worked to re-humanize education from the dehumanizing effects of technology. As we face the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in education, I believe it’s...
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“Can I homeschool my child?” It’s a question many parents ask—often with a mixture of hope, doubt, and curiosity. But here’s the good news: you already are. From the moment your child took their first wobbly steps to the moment they asked their first big “why,” you’ve been teaching...
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Classical Conversations® Challenge IV is the final level in the Challenge program, the culmination of the Classical Conversations experience. Whether your student has completed Foundations, Essentials, and the previous levels of Challenge or is entering Challenge IV as a first-time Classical Conversations student, this post is a great place...
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As Christian homeschool parents, we pour ourselves into providing our children with a rich education that nourishes both their minds and souls. While we focus on the great books and timeless truths, we also recognize our own roles in helping our teens in career preparation and discerning their God-given...
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For homeschool families rooted in faith and classical learning, the end of high school brings both celebration and uncertainty. What’s next for your student? College? A trade? Missions work? Entrepreneurship? Many graduates aren’t quite ready to launch straight into higher education—and that’s not a weakness. It’s wisdom. More families...
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How to Prepare for School While Still Enjoying Summer Summer break is finally here — time to rest, recharge, and enjoy a slower pace. It’s also the perfect opportunity to prepare for school in simple, stress-free ways. If you’re wondering how to prepare for the homeschool year over summer...
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Are you standing at the crossroads of your child’s educational journey, weighing the benefits of homeschool versus public school? Choosing how to educate our children might be one of the most important decisions we make as parents. Thousands of parents each year question whether traditional classrooms truly offer the...
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If the words “science fair” fill you with dread, you’re not alone. Many homeschool parents feel uncertain about guiding their child through a science fair project. But what if this challenge could become an incredible learning opportunity for both you and your student? As a homeschool mom who once...
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