Critical Thinking/Logic
TheAdvantagesOfAddingChessIntoYourDailyRoutine

The Advantages of Adding Chess into Your Daily Routine

Every day it’s something new. Science. Math. Reading. Writing. And while some days are definitely better than others, there are always those occasional days when you wish you could pull something out that would instantly grab...
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PersonalFinancesAppliedToCopywork

Personal Finances Applied to Copywork

Homeschool parents are uniquely positioned to benefit from learning a concept and then teaching our children at home on our own time table. For example, we can learn alongside our children the basic principles of money–...
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TeachingClassicalMusicForTheMusicallyChallengedPart2

Teaching Classical Music for the Musically Challenged–Part Two

Today Maggie Hogan returns to give us great ideas for teaching classical music, as well as interesting facts about some of the more famous composers. If you missed yesterday’s post, you’ll want to go back and see wh...
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TeachingClassicalMusicForTheMusicallyChallengesPart1

Teaching Classical Music for the Musically Challenged, Part One

Let me start by saying—I am not an expert in music history. I do not have a music history background. But I want kids to learn about it—it’s exciting to see how these composers and their musical styles fit in with history...
by Guest Writer
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Critical Thinking/Logic
SarcasmYeahRight

Sarcasm. Yeah, right!

It was so funny.  I had my 7 year old daughter using Cutie orange boxes as drawer organizers.  She looked at me and said, “It’s so cute.” “Really?” I asked. “Mommy,” she said, “I’m being sarcastic!”  It w...
by Betsy Price
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