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  A Homeschool Lesson - The Feathers that Saved Europe   Maps change. We all know that. The United States’s map once showed only thirteen states, for example. Germany was,…

  Overcoming the Challenges of Homeschooling Today According to the National Center for Education Statistics, about 3% of the school-age population in the U.S. was homeschooled during…

  When we ask our Calvert Families about their favorite aspects of homeschooling, one item that is always at the top of the list is FLEXIBILITY. This is especially true for parents who…

  When people are willing to study the Bible, they can do great things for God. Such was the case for a young man who accepted Jesus as his Savior during the late 1880s. Moved by the…

“I want to homeschool, but I need to work.” Is it really true that working parents cannot homeschool? Many working-and-homeschooling families challenge this assumption every single day.…

  #1: Effectiveness Many math programs might look exciting...but the main question you should ask is, are they effective? Do kids who use the program understand math better than the kids…

  Top 10 Choices of Higher Education Institutions in the World Every year, an organization known as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), considered to have the most reputable and reliable…

Why Colleges are Recruiting Homeschoolers As their numbers continue to surge, homeschool students are catching the eyes of college admissions advisors and recruiters, who are viewing today’s…

3 Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Musical Intelligence   Rather than launching your child into music lessons at the first opportunity, consider three strategies for nurturing your…

    RETHINKING HOW OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM LABELS UNIQUE CHILDREN This is a guest blog post written by Carreen Schroeder. I formally entered the professional realm of education…