by The Classical Academy | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Have you ever walked into an elementary classroom and saw the stoplight hanging on the wall with every student name clothes-pinned on red, green or yellow? Having a great day? Pinned on green. Having an ok day? Pinned on yellow. Having a bad day? Pinned on red. What...
by The Classical Academy | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard a parent say, “My middle school child turns everything into an argument. They rebut everything!” Some good news exists – it’s completely normal, and even better, we can teach them how to channel it! Developmentally, your...
by The Classical Academy | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the definite advantages of homeschooling is that education can be custom tailored to the child. While there are many benefits to a school community, if your child is outside of the normal range of cognitive abilities for their age and grade, there are times...
by The Classical Academy | Jun 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Did this past year of school, in whatever form it took, wipe you out? Did the long, chaotic schedule of traditional school, lots of evening homework and rushing about cause too much stress on your family? Did the lack of structure, the desire for a break, and just the...
by The Classical Academy | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
“How do I help my child fall in love with reading?” “My son hates to read.” “Reading and decoding words is still difficult for my child. She gets frustrated easily and doesn’t want to read.” “My kids hate to read. They...