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Wisdom, Truth, and Cultural Discernment with Dr. Carl Trueman

Biblical-Studies, Classical Education, Faith and Family Life, History, Home Education, Homeschooling Styles and How-Tos

In a time when timeless truths are often questioned or redefined, Christian educators must remain rooted in Scripture, engaging with contemporary issues while maintaining humility and wisdom. Dr. Carl Trueman’s reflections on truth, humility, and thinking biblically in today’s world offer essential guidance for those seeking to teach with faithfulness and discernment. This conversation dives […]

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How to Seamlessly Blend Science and History in Your Homeschool

History, Home Education, Science

Science and history have many natural connections. The great natural philosophers and scientists of the past and present have not asked questions or pursued answers in a vacuum. They’ve been formed and fashioned by their own current events as well as by those who came before. Just as the study of history is much richer

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Sonlight Hands on History Box World History 2 Project Kit

Homeschool History Made Fun: Sonlight Hands-On History Project Kit

History, Home Education, Homeschooling Styles and How-Tos

Y’all, our family loves studying history through living books, field trips, and beautiful memory work. And, in theory, I love the idea of hands-on projects to reinforce what we’re learning about in our homeschool history studies. In theory… But somehow it’s way too easy to put off those craft projects because… Who has time to

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Ancient Greece: A Textbook-Free History Study For Your Homeschool

Book Lists, History, Home Education

I have been asked several times, “Do you have a Textbook-free book list for Ancient Greece?”. Now, the answer is finally yes! Below you will find lists of living books, memory work, and other fun ideas so that you can craft a multi-age Ancient-Greece history curriculum for your family. Textbook Free History Study: Ancient Greece

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WW2 For Teens: Resources For Your Homeschool Study

High School, History, Home Education

Do you want to study World War 2 with the teens in your homeschool? Here are some of the best resources for a living history approach to WW2 in your homeschool! Studying WW2 In Our Homeschool Ever since I was a child, I’ve been fascinated by the history of World War 2. I loved reading

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Medieval History: Textbook-Free Homeschool Resources for Elementary and Middle School

Book Lists, History, Home Education

Core resources, supplemental reading, art, video, memory work, and more to study the Middle Ages textbook-free

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Printable Timeline Figures for Hands-On Homeschool History Fun

History, Home Education

When I was a child, we had laminated strips of brightly colored paper lining the wall of our homeschool room. As we studied our homeschool history lessons (textbook-free, of course), we would add timeline characters of key figures and events to the colorful timeline on our wall. The timeline served to visually display the various

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Early American History: Textbook-Free Homeschool Resources for Elementary and Middle School

Book Lists, History, Home Education, Literature and Writing

Early American history resource round-up: book lists, geography resources, morning time memory work, art suggestions, and movies for educating your elementary and middle school students, and pursuing your own life-long learning.

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Simonetta Carr Homeschool Conversations Church History Biographies Books for Children

Church History for Children (with Simonetta Carr)

Faith and Family Life, History, Home Education

Y’all know I feel absolutely passionate about the importance of studying church history as believers. But did you know that church history is important (and accessible) for children as well? Today’s podcast guest, author Simonetta Carr, shares her experience writing church history biographies for both children and adults. What can we learn from these men

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Reading and Teaching the Great Books (with Kristen Rudd)

Classical Education, High School, History, Home Education, Literature and Writing

Accidental-Homeschooler-Turned-Classical-Educator Kristen Rudd joins us in this week’s Homeschool Conversations episode. We’re chatting about one of our favorite topics: BOOKS! Have you wondered what people mean by “The Great Books”? Have you wondered if the Great Books even matter? Or maybe you’re convinced that they’re important, but it seems way too overwhelming to know how

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