What Caesar’s Latin Teaches Us about Grammar Grammar is the architecture of language. In everyday speech, we largely draw on our intuitive understanding of language to communicate.... Read More
Beware of the Myth of “Being Behind” in Math The most common myth that I am regularly addressing at conferences, on the phone, and in emails, is the concern... Read More
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4 Tips on How to Prevent Homeschool Burnout Homeschooling can be a stressful experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Often homeschool parents create stress because of underlying... Read More
10 Strategy Games for Family Fun Playing strategy games is a great way to fill long evenings while keeping your student’s (and your own) mind sharp.... Read More
So You’ve Decided to Homeschool. Now What? The path to homeschooling is different for everyone. Whether you have been considering this option for years, or have only... Read More
Further Thoughts on Spelling You See Dictation This is a follow-up post to Why Doing Dictation Right Matters So Much providing additional insight into one of the... Read More
Learn to Hear The Math in Music (The following post is Part 4 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We... Read More
Make Math Engaging for Kids with Philosophy (The following post is Part 3 in a four-part series on studying math through the lens of other disciplines. We... Read More