I highly recommend a book called Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers. We bought it for our youth group. I’ve been reading parts of it to the whole family now that we’re studying these great composers. Seeing the spiritual and family part of their lives makes their music even more special to us. I love these beautiful music lessons! During lesson...

Dear Families, Here  is another Veterans Day share—a Lesson on the War of American Independence and George Washington’s Circular Letter of 1780.  It comes from American Heritage School’s Eleventh-Grade American History curriculum. It is being shared here for families to use in their Veterans Day celebrations. Enjoy! –Leland...

Dear Families, Here  is a World War II FDR Lesson about FDR’s Fireside Chat. It comes from American Heritage School’s Eleventh-Grade American History curriculum. It is being shared here for families to use in their Veterans Day celebrations. Enjoy! –Leland...

I am homeschooling my children using The Family School – LDS Curriclum for the whole family. Looking far ahead to when we’ll be reading “A Comedy of Errors” for Literature. While it’s a great book, with difficult vocabulary explained as you go through the book, I was really concerned about reading it to my 5-year-old son. I have a hard...

Noah Webster, the Father of American Christian education, wrote the first American dictionary and established a system of rules to govern spelling, grammar, and reading. This master linguist understood the power of words, their definitions, and the need for precise word usage in communication to maintain independence. Webster used the Bible as the foundation for his...

Seven Miracles That Saved America: Why They Matter and Why We Should Have Hope  by Chris Steward We will be celebrating the 4th of July next week. I  love to read and watch anything related to Founding Fathers and Constitution of the United States of America during this holiday. In fact one of my favorite books that I read recently is “Seven Miracles That...