Maureen Wittmann Posts
Apr 12, 2022
Picture Books for Teens (Really!)
However, picture books can still be enjoyed by teens (even if they won't admit to it). A beautifully illustrated picture book is delightful to enjoy at any age. Honestly, I personally love a well-written, well-illustrated picture book.
Apr 04, 2022
14 Reasons Life is Easier When You Homeschool
Like the socialization question, the answer is that homeschooling is actually superior to site-based schooling in this respect. If that answer makes your jaw drop and say, "What?!" please hear me out.
Mar 15, 2022
50 Books for the Boys and Men in Your Life
This list starts with the simple and moves to the complex. I begin with picture books for little boys and end with serious books for grown men. This is a list for littles, tweens, teens, and beyond.
Feb 28, 2022
Record Keeping for Eclectic Homeschoolers and Unschoolers
Back in the day when I first started homeschooling, most of us were eclectic homeschoolers or unschoolers. Catholic homeschooling was very unstructured with few resources available. There were few home study programs and little homeschool curriculum. Most of us lived at the library, relied on our homeschooling friends, and found educational value in everyday life.
Feb 21, 2022
Catholic Classical Homeschooling: Philosophy
What is philosophy exactly, and why should our students learn it? The study of philosophy not only teaches particular truths about life and the human person, but it inculcates students with a disposition of truth-seeking. The reflective person is not only one who knows, but who knows why and how they know.
Feb 14, 2022
If You Love Little House, These Books Are For You
If you're like me and feel like you can't get enough of Little House On the Prairie, what do you do when you've finished the series? Of course, you can go back to the beginning and start rereading it (which I recommend). Or, you can give some of these books a try...
Feb 08, 2022
Keeping Your Teen Accountable in Your Homeschool
One of my goals as a home educator is to create independent learners. I want my children to grow into adults who continue to grow in knowledge and have a joy for learning new things. In high school, I tend to give them a lot more independence while I can still guide them and help them take ownership of their education.
Feb 07, 2022
Top Ten History in a Minute Videos
Mr. Campbell, our "bearded, nerdy history guru," delivers informative nuggets of knowledge on subjects as diverse as the origin of zip codes, why we high five, and history of popular candy bars.
Jan 28, 2022
Small is Beautiful: Homeschool Edition
Small is beautiful in homeschooling, too! You don't need to be part of a massive co-op or enrolled with a large homeschool program to reap the benefits of homeschooling
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