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Nov 10, 2022

How to Honor Our Veterans

When Benjamin Franklin was asked whether or not the United States of America was a democracy or a republic, he gave this answer: “A republic, if you can keep it.” To say this a different way, freedom is won in each generation, and each generation has to ask whether...

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Nov 03, 2022

6 Fun Thanksgiving Homeschool Activities

Happy Thanksgiving to all homeschooling families! We hope you and your family can enjoy some rest from the normal business of the school year as you celebrate thankfulness together this season. Of course, although you may not be helping your child with typical math or grammar exercises during this...

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Oct 25, 2022

What Are the Disadvantages of Homeschooling?

“Really, homeschooling? Aren’t you afraid you’re going to mess up your kid?” You’ve probably heard these kinds of questions before. Maybe you’ve even asked them yourself. Hey, maybe you’re still asking them. Homeschooling is a big investment in terms of time, energy, and your child’s future; it’s natural to...

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Oct 17, 2022

13 Tips for Essentials Tutors

Are you a Classical Conversations® Essentials Tutor? First, thank you for being a vital part of your local community, leading the next generation of lifelong learners to know God and to make Him known! Second, amid a busy semester, we thought we’d send some encouragement and support your way...

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Oct 13, 2022

Global Homeschool Minute: Our International Podcast

In the United States, it’s easy to think of homeschooling as just an American movement. But that’s not the case! In the last few decades, homeschooling has taken nations the world over by storm as parents recognize the many benefits of homeschooling. To celebrate and recognize the leaders, parents,...

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Oct 11, 2022

Is National Memory Master Right for Your Child?

Each year, sixteen Foundations students from around the country compete in the Classical Conversations® National Memory Master hosted in Southern Pines, North Carolina. There, they recite memory work from all three cycles to a panel of judges. While every finalist demonstrates adept memorization skills, only one winner walks away...

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Oct 10, 2022

Bring a Friend to an Open House or Info Meeting!

Do you know a parent who is interested in homeschooling, the classical model, or a community-based approach to home education? Consider inviting them to a local Classical Conversations® outreach event! Open Houses vs. Information Meetings Both Open Houses and Information Meetings are welcoming places to start learning about homeschooling...

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