SS #90: Background Knowledge (The Door to Reading)
Knowing how to read is about more than just sounding out words. Understanding any given book often requires background knowledge…
Self-Education
SS #88: Transitioning Kids to Independent Work
When all the kids are little, learning phonics, eating toothpaste, and tearing books more than reading them, we dream of…
SS #83: The Uncommon Commonplace
It seems like people all around the homeschool world talk about their commonplace notebook, but what does it really mean?…
SS #78: Pursuing the Classical Education you Never Received (with Susan Wise Bauer!!)
Today’s discussion is all about giving ourselves the classical education we never received. That’s was Susan Wise Bauer’s book, The Well-Educated…