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Mar 08, 2022
Literature: What Every Catholic Homeschool Teen Should Know
There is a very good reason for every Catholic to know the great works of literature—and that is because the great works of literature help us to know ourselves. This is the reason that we should learn the humanities - because the humanities teach us about humanity, both our own humanity and the humanity of our neighbours.
Mar 07, 2022
Summer Activities: Catholic Homeschooling
Time moves swiftly, and though it is still early in the Spring semester, summer break will be here before you know. That means it is not too early to start thinking about summer enrichment activities for your family and your Catholic homeschool.
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 15, 2022
The Pious Homeschool
Catholic homeschooling is about more than injecting Catholic content into your curriculum; it's about living the Catholic faith in your homeschool. How can we integrate the Catholic faith into our homeschool in a way that nourishes the heart, not just the head?
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
Resources to help you in your Catholic homeschool…
Catholic Homeschool Classes Online
Homeschooling Saints Podcast
Good Counsel Careers
The Catholic Homeschool Conference
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