Using Words Effectively Using words effectively can help improve your communication skills. Public speaking, an important aspect of that, can be practiced while in highRead More »Speechcraft: Learning to Use Words Effectively
Ever Heard of Library Binge Boxes? Did you know that sometimes a library will have “binge boxes” filled with movies of particular genres? They’re supposedRead More »Going on a Library Binge
This post combines several articles originally posted on our Gavel club website. My sons started a local Gavel Club in order to learn public speakingRead More »How to Start a Speech Club
Do you have a habit of reading widely? I love reading books. I got the habit of reading books when I was young. Now, theRead More »Reading Books as a Habit
In this post, you will read a review of the Ron Paul Curriculum (RPC), which is an online, video-based curriculum developed by Ron Paul forRead More »Ron Paul Curriculum Review
How do you know when your kids are learning if they are teaching themselves? And how do you help them become independent learners? Short AnswerRead More »How To Evaluate Independent Learners
Book Review We all know that my title should be “Learning Something Quickly,” right? But then it wouldn’t sync with the actual title of theRead More »Learning Something “Fast”
Homeschooling from Birth? Our homeschooling journey began when our twins were born. Or possibly before that. Yes, I was that crazy pregnant lady who couldRead More »Homeschooling From There to Here
Isaac Asimov said that reading “voluminously and omnivorously”1 helped him to acquire the habit of self-education. Asimov, a prolific author and biochemistry professor, wrote over 500Read More »The Habit of Self Education