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Nov 29, 2022

Support Homeschool Families on Missions!

Each year, the charitable, non-profit organization, the Classical Conversations Foundation, provides homeschool students with grants to serve on short-term mission trips through the Homeschool Families on Missions program. We’d like to encourage you to support the Homeschool Families on Missions program by donating just $1.10. This small gift can...

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Nov 28, 2022

Happy Advent Season from Classical Conversations!

Thanksgiving is over… which means Christmas is right around the corner! So begins this year’s advent season, a familiar time of joy and celebration with family and friends. What’s the Meaning of Advent? The advent season is often overlooked as a celebration in and of itself. Rather, these several...

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Nov 24, 2022

Thank You!

First of all—Happy Thanksgiving! Second, you know what Thanksgiving means—you’re more than halfway through the semester! The holidays are upon us, and whether it’s your first semester homeschooling or your last, you’re almost to Christmas and a well-deserved rest. Thank You Classical Conversations® Parents… With that said, we want...

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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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