Categotry Archives: Homeschool Curriculum

Great High School History Curriculum

Background For eight years, I homeschooled history on a classical calendar of ancients to modern in four years. After two cycles, I must admit, I was a little bored. I was also concerned that my high schoolers did not have a good grasp of American history since it was taught to them as part of a world history curriculum. Additionally, since… (more…)

Using Magic Tree House Books in your Homeschool

If you are a parent of elementry aged students, you have probably already heard about Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House Series so you can probably skip the next section (FYI Mary Pope Osborne has some other books that are ideal for classical homeschools but I’ll save that for a later post). If you haven’t heard about the series, let… (more…)

  • After over ten years of homeschooling, I've learned a lot. There are things I've done right and things I would change if I could go back. I developed this site to help for new homeschoolers and any homeschoolers looking for fresh ideas and recommendations.