The Importance of Memorizing History

The Importance of Memorizing History

Originally published by Secular Homeschooling, Issue #8, September/October 2009 Judging from the periodic discussions that arise on homeschooling forums, today’s homeschooling parents seem to be against memorization as a tool for learning, especially when it...
Go Beyond the Story: Why History Matters

Go Beyond the Story: Why History Matters

“History … is not a subject. It is the subject.” – The Well-Trained Mind The problem with history: There’s too much of it! Homeschooling parents are often convinced of the importance of history. We want to make sure that our children know...