Why not take a day or two this summer to travel back in time? Choose a day when it’s just too hot to go outside or a day when it’s raining and learn about what life was like in the distant or recent past. Classical History with Jennifer Courtney takes us back to Ancient Egypt,

Have you or your children ever wished that the entertainment industry had more wholesome movies or television shows for families to watch? There seems to be a rise in the number of faith-based films in movie theatres these days, and people are flocking to see them. Now might be a great time for your kids

Could you use a little extra cash in your wallet? Did you know that SchoolhouseTeachers.com has an affiliate plan to help you accomplish that? Why not take advantage of the busy back-to-school shopping season to sign up for our affiliate program and earn a percentage of your sales. Until July 21st, we have a special

When you hear the word Renaissance, what comes to mind? Leonardo da Vinci? Michelangelo? Palace gardens and royal villas? Do you ever think of shoguns in Japan? What about the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires? Debuting July 7th, Rhonda Clark will help our students explore Renaissance History, but not only the events in Europe but those

SchoolhouseTeachers.com has done the hard work of preparing spelling lists for your students. There is no longer any need to create your own lists or purchase separate spelling books for each child in your family. A master list is available by clicking Spelling under the Dailies tab. Two full years for Pre-K through Lower Elementary,

C is not for cookie this time. It is for Chemistry, Classical Archaeology, and College Choice Guidance. Though each of these classes has been completed, they are still available on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Joey Hajda taught four months of Chemistry from February through May 2014. He discussed topics such as electrons, quantum mechanics, ionization energy, atom size,

While the kids are swimming or playing in the backyard, we hope you have a chance to relax as well. Why not catch up on some reading, especially if you’re new to homeschooling or The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine? Under the Resources tab on SchoolhouseTeachers.com, you can find 2013 Back Issues and 2014 Back Issues. They can

What will your kids be doing this summer? Hopefully they’ll be spending a lot of time outside in the beautiful weather, with sufficient sunscreen, of course. If you’re looking for ideas, you can follow Edwina Moody in Kinetic Connections as she provides a variety of resources for nature/outdoor activities, including links to nature lapbooking guides

Have you ever made a list of all the places you’d like to travel and explore? Whether you call it a bucket list or just a dream, whether it’s written down on paper or only in your mind and heart, there are special places that call to each of us. This summer, Everyday Easels: Passport

Are you thinking about incorporating elements of the Charlotte Mason Method into your homeschool this year? SchoolhouseTeachers.com has material that will help. In addition to a library of Everyday Copwork selections and our Charlotte Mason Preschool, we also have a class for parents on Charlotte Mason Homeschooling: Adding a Charlotte Mason Touch to Your Homeschool.

Language is a beautiful thing, but have you ever wondered where it came from? You can explore an excerpt from “The Definition and Origin of Language” by Noah Webster and the first two stanzas of “Little Things” by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer this week with Everyday Copwork. Ditch the Desk also has great language practice in

Charlotte Mason Preschool with Brittney Jordan has spent the better part of the month discussing colors by looking at colors in nature, learning about the color wheel, and reading the poem “What is Pink?” During the last week, she will be teaching children how to recognize common bird species. Each of the lessons provides students