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  • How to Put the GOSPEL Into EVERY Subject (Including Math!)

    As Christian homeschool parents, God has given us the responsibility of being missionaries to our gorgeous children. We are to walk the walk, talk ...
  • How Canadian and Chinese teachers’ reciprocal learning can benefit students

    Working to understand and appreciate differences between western and Chinese approaches to education could contribute to the cross-cultural underst...
  • The 10 Most Enticing Neighborhoods in Sacramento for Buyers in 2023

    In many cities, you move from one neighborhood to another and hardly know you’ve crossed a border. But in Sacramento, there are two major waterways...
  • BVSD redesigns summer school as Summer Summit school year prep

    Incoming fourth graders wrote about foods they don’t like, detailing the horrors of broccoli, grapefruit and pickles as they applied what they lear...
  • Teacher-Approved Fifth Grade Workbooks

    Are you on the lookout for some awesome workbooks to amp up your fifth grader's learning experience?  I totally get it—sometimes getting kids to f...
  • Crystan McLymore SM ’23: Exceling at sea and in the lab

    In 2021, Crystan McLymore was a nuclear surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy, in charge of more than 30 mechanics maintaining the systems and s...
  • 10 Reasons I Love Homeschooling (From a Homeschool Graduate)

    My parents began homeschooling my two brothers and me around the mid-90s. They pulled us out of our respectable Christian school and began our home...
  • Rural LGBTQ students and administrators battered by culture wars — even in California

    BY ADAM ECHELMAN In rural Siskiyou County, where California meets Oregon, the local community college is hiding its LGBTQ+ center behind closed ...
  • 3 Great Geometry Activities for Your Elementary Classroom

    Teaching your geometry unit in elementary school can make you feel like you’re the teacher from the Peanuts cartoon. Everything you say is just “wa...
  • Mastering Communication in Tough Situations with Sam Horn

    Welcome to The Betty Rocker Show! Do you ever find yourself thinking back to conversations that you wish could have gone better? Maybe you lost you...
  • What’s The Difference Between the Trivium and the Quadrivium?

    When delving into the realm of classical education, two fundamental terms emerge: the Trivium and the Quadrivium. These ancient educational frame...
  • 8th Grade Homeschool Year-end Review

    The homeschool curriculum choices blog posts are great, but what I really want to know is what families thought AFTER they used the curriculum they...