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Is there truth to the Tibetan proverb that states, “To change the world, we must first change ourselves?” Do you agree with Paulo Coelho that “when we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too?” Like Ernest Hemingway, do you believe that “true nobility...
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Hello from the great state of Louisiana, where we love good food, good friends, and good books! A number of famous authors have called our beautiful bayou country home, including Anne Rice, William Faulkner, and Alcée Fortier, and that’s probably where I got my love of great literature—and great...
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My only child graduates in 2024 . . . and then what? What comes next? These are the questions I have asked myself for the past four years. I see the end in sight, I want to finish well with her, but then what happens to me? I reluctantly...
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Ready to review the top takeaways from March’s Classical Conversations® podcast episodes? March Podcast Recap: Highlights and Takeaways Fret not if you missed some of our latest episodes—in this monthly recap of our podcasts, we’ll cover the best practical tips, advice, and encouragement from Refining Rhetoric with Robert Bortins...
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No one said homeschooling has to be all work and no play. Indeed, one of your main reasons for choosing to homeschool in the first place might be to spend more time with your child, having fun learning with them and watching them grow. With that in mind, let’s...
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At Classical Conversations®, we’ll never try to convince you that homeschooling is easy. However, homeschooling is worth every moment of effort, and we believe that with the right tools under your belt, homeschooling can be made doable. 11 Things to Do to Homeschool Successfully Homeschooling is a journey. Along...
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From exploring the purpose of education to taking a deep dive into ESAs, the seven episodes released across our four Classical Conversations® podcasts in February 2023 covered a range of topics. February Podcast Recap: Highlights and Takeaways Didn’t get a chance to listen to all our episodes in February?...
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February marks Black History Month, a celebration of black men and women throughout American history and their contributions to the civil rights movement, science, economics, politics, art, and society as a whole. From Harriet Tubman to Martin Luther King, Jr. to George Washington Carver, there are many incredible people...
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In January 2023, we heard a variety of conversations across our four Classical Conversations® podcasts, from hearing about the greatest challenges Christian moms face today from Heidi St. John on Refining Rhetoric with Robert Bortins to welcoming our very own Lisa Bailey, host of the Everyday Educator podcast, to...
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Every family who has embarked on the homeschooling journey needs a handful of essential materials and tools around the house to help them succeed on this daring adventure. Of course, we use the term “essential” here loosely, as all anyone really needs to learn anything is a curious mind...
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For various reasons, be it a family move, nationwide school lockdowns, or just trying something new for a little while, some parents just want to homeschool their child temporarily. If you fall into this camp, we hope to provide guidance on how to get started in homeschooling your child...
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I never planned to homeschool, much less leave my job. I worked hard to earn my college degree and was still paying my student loans. I barely had enough strength and patience to accomplish the current responsibilities of raising children—the morning routine to launch kids to school followed by...
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