Apr 22, 2012 Posted by sweetie

God’s Great Covenant ~ Review

As a homeschooling mom, I love when I know a company is a reliable source for quality curricula. After Latin for Children and Art of Argument, I know that Classical Academic Press in one of those companies. I was very interested in seeing if my thoughts would be reinforced after utilizing God’s Great Covenant. God’s Great Covenant is a four part course that takes the student on a journey... read more

Mar 12, 2012 Posted by sweetie

Art of Argument

As I continue on this journey of education my children there are instances where I want to run back to those early school days of teaching them to read. One of those instances is when facing subjects such as Logic. Logic isn’t a subject I was ever presented during my education and in no way do I feel qualified to teach it. However, I believe that Logic is a wonderful tool for a young person to have... read more

Oct 13, 2011 Posted by sweetie

Visual Latin ~ Worth Taking a Peek!

Recently, we had the opportunity to review Visual Latin. When I informed the children that a new Latin program was on the way, there was a bit of groaning. We were (sporadically) using a different Latin program. It seemed to be working well and we were all a bit hesitant to work with something new. What a delight to find that Visual Latin is an outstanding foreign language program that truly engages the... read more

Mar 30, 2011 Posted by sweetie

Latin for Children

www.ClassicalAcademicPress.com Recently, I was researching Latin courses to decide what would meet our needs and our financial limits. What an amazing blessing when I had the opportunity to review a product from Classical Academic Press!  After looking over their resources and the exposure my children had to Latin and other languages, I decided the Latin for Children would be the best choice. When... read more

Jan 26, 2011 Posted by sweetie

Living Memory

In the classical education model, memorization is consider an essential during the grammar stage of learning. It provides the foundation for moving through the logic and rhetoric stages. Whether you follow the classical model or another method, memorization is a useful and powerful tool in learning. Having several children at different stages of learning, and wanting to incorporate more of the classical... read more