Wombat Stew Unit Study This Wombat Stew unit study is a good way to teach literacy, social studies, science & art. Wombat Stew Story Summary One day a dingo catches a wombat by the Billabong. The wombat’s friends want to save him so they help the dingo make the...
Homeschooling in high school can be both rewarding and challenging. During these years, your child’s strengths and talents become more apparent. Independent learning begins to take off and before you know it, your child is an adult, and they are on to the next stage of their life. When homeschooling a homeschooler, you shift from teaching to coaching. You also become a researcher who sources a homeschool curriculum that prepares your teen for future endeavors.
Using Living Books For Home Schooling What is a living book? How can I use these books for homeschooling? “Children can be most fitly educated on Books and Things…The value of this education by Things is receiving wide recognition, but intellectual education to...
Thoughts on Classic Books For Children Recently a reader of A Living Education asked for an article on the place of reading the classic books for children in a curriculum. A great many excellent articles have been written on this topic, notably one by Rob Shearer of...
Educating The Homeschool Mother Educating the homeschool mum or mother culture is one of the sustaining ideas of a Charlotte Mason education. She didn’t want children to just learn, she wanted those who educate to also be nourishing their own minds with good...
Reading Aloud Tips After more than a decade of homeschooling I must say that one of the happiest achievements that I have is all the books that my children and I have been able to read together. When my first child was still in the womb I read Honey for a...