Budding Botanists
"We love being outside!" my children exclaimed when I called time to return home after a morning at the local botanical garden. Their declaration would soon prove not only true but impactful in the [...]
Comparison of Home Education Methods
No two home education methods are exactly the same. Below are brief descriptions of a few of today’s most popular home education methods. Enjoy! CLASSICAL (with the Trivium) The classical method of teaching children [...]
Side by Side in PA: The Foster Family
Parents: Tim and Sarah Foster Children: Dulcinea, Lily, Carmen, Samantha (Sam), Jade, Carrie Hometown: New Oxford, PA Tell us a little bit about your family dynamics.We are a second-generation [...]
CHAP Legislative Update – as of July 2022
Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee Read and reviewed 102 pieces of proposed legislation this term. Twenty bills have been submitted to the committee since our last update. One of interest to homeschoolers is SB 1230, [...]
Adventures in PA: A Train Lover’s Delight—Altoona, PA
We recently took a vacation to the Altoona area and visited both Horseshoe Curve and the Railroaders Memorial Museum. I remember being enthralled by Horseshoe Curve as a child—at the sheer size and speed [...]