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What should I do for my children’s education next year? What homeschool methods should I use? Where do I start? Many parents evaluate their educational choices for their children throughout the year. Parents who are already homeschooling pull out their catalogs and pore over them, searching for the perfect...
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The second semester of homeschooling can feel like an uphill climb. January brings cold days, long nights, and the post-holiday slump, making the excitement of August feel like a distant memory. That’s why a mid-year assessment is so valuable. It’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on your family’s progress...
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For families new to homeschooling or the Essentials program in Classical Conversations, planning can feel like preparing for a trip to an unfamiliar destination. With so much to consider, exploring the CC Connected Essentials resources can help simplify your journey by providing valuable resources and guidance. It’s easy to...
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A Journey Inspired by C.S. Lewis’ Magical Worlds The Magician’s Nephew by C. S. Lewis, Digory and Polly mistakenly enter a portal of magical worlds by simply touching a set of yellow rings. Immediately, they are transported to a wooded platform that serves as a holding gateway. As they...
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Homeschooling multiple children of different ages can often feel like trying to conduct a complex symphony with no sheet music in sight. Each child has their own tune, their own tempo, and trying to harmonize subjects, learning styles, and schedules can quickly feel like an overwhelming cacophony. You may...
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Our church had a potluck lunch on Sunday. There were so many options. Our plates were sagging under the weight halfway through the line! I have seven children ranging in age from 10 months to seventeen. It is not easy to prepare a meal that everyone enjoys, so they...
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As homeschooling families, we understand the importance of preparing our children for higher education. For those considering a classical Christian college, the right reading list can make a significant difference in their academic readiness and spiritual growth. In this insightful blog post, Dr. Keith Mathison, a professor of systematic...
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Classical Conversations is all about redeeming and reclaiming our own education while giving our children a great one. But how do you reclaim or redeem an education that already pursued excellence? I was born in the United Kingdom far more years ago than I care to note here, and...
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In this transcript of “A Homeschoolers Guide to the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse,” Chris Blackburn and Howard Hochhalter shed some light on the upcoming total solar eclipse and why eclipses are a must-see experience for kids. Chris also discusses activities and ways to prepare for an eclipse. See how...
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In the heart of Spring 2024, a unique gathering is poised to unfold in Southern Pines, NC, a place where the spirit of educational freedom and community will come alive. The Classical Conversations National Events Weekend, scheduled from May 2-4, 2024, stands as a beacon of inspiration for homeschooling...
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According to one study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), approximately 33% of 15-year-olds living in developing nations experience significant levels of math anxiety. Other studies have indicated that up to 93% of American adults share at least some degree of math anxiety. Why do so...
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