“Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.” ~Louis L'Amour #homeschool #quote

Build a Quality Home Library Without Breaking Your Budget by Janice Campbell bit.ly/2xS1fMH #homeschooling #goodbooks #literature

The classical core can equip us for living a whole and beautiful life. #CharlotteMason #ClassicalEducation bit.ly/2oQdcrT

Poets such as Longfellow and Emerson wrote poetry that expressed themes and ideas that were deeply meaningful to readers of the 19th century. You can learn a bit about them and their work in this brief article. America's Fireside Poets bit.ly/3XNylXo

Should you teach literature and history in chronological order? It's not when you teach, it's how you teach it. bit.ly/3LNGval

Teaching writing can be simple. This two-part article outlines a simple process for helping children learn to rea... bit.ly/2s6LFpk

Here's an easy 5-step method for teaching spelling with the 1857 McGuffey Readers, including suggestions for mult... bit.ly/2qo9nuK

Do you have a question about Excellence in Literature? If so, it may be answered at the Frequently Asked Question... bit.ly/2i9NDDT

Screen time can devour family time, but it doesn't have to. Learn how Charlotte Mason's tips on transforming habits, plus ten screen-time tips from the government, and a detox plan from Oliver DeMille can help your family permanently reduce screen time. bit.ly/2nCVvxz

Books Boys Like – This list was born out of our struggle to find books our boys liked. #booksforboys #adventurebooks bit.ly/3gAMVtr

The amount and source of noise in your home can make a difference in what students learn. Here are a couple of id... bit.ly/2kwqSqe

What makes reading hard for some kids? Research shows that teaching a broad, rich curriculum helps students read better (no surprise there), but it isn't happening for a lot of children. Here is a look at why history, science, and more can boost reading....bit.ly/2HnjvB3

William Wordsworth (1770-1850), an English poet, was born at Cockermouth, on the Derwent, in Cumberland, on the 7th of April 1770. bit.ly/2XqjrWF #Biography

What is appropriate reading for a literature class? Should students expand horizons & join the great conversation or should a middle grade reading list be easy and relatable? bit.ly/2IOF3Tg

I was reminded recently that the way children are praised can help shape their thoughts. As a bonus, "Appropriate... bit.ly/2iXiiPY

Getting it all done in a one-person business isn't easy, but with a simple time-management strategy, you can do m... bit.ly/2kmqdKH

How to Cultivate a Pleasant Reading or Speaking Voice #publicspeaking #rhetoric #recitation #self-improvement bit.ly/3cvoDhl #speakingvoice #debate

Do you read poetry and share it with your children? Here's how to enjoy poetry every week: bit.ly/2w2QWhH

When a dad helps you homeschool, the lessons may not be what you had in mind. Here are three things I wish I'd known about dad lessons when we began. bit.ly/2Tb7Rf9

Why Freshmen Fail and How to Avoid It: Professor Carol explains how students can succeed in college. Recommended. bit.ly/2v3wIsj