When Phonics for Parents showed up in the mail, I was instantly captivated. How much it would have helped me when I was trying to teach my children to read! I relearned phonics alongside them, using the teacher’s guides of our reading program, but that is a very inefficient way to do things. With this […]
Reviews
Review: A Name Unknown by Roseanna White
Rosemary Gresham, a London street urchin grown up, supported the other orphans she called family by taking on assignments from Mr. V. Once she ‘liberated’ an old manuscript from the British Museum. At other times she, like Robin Hood, relieved wealthy women of their jewellery. But on the eve of World War I she was […]
Review: Heart on the Line by Karen Witemeyer
Grace Mallory, telegraph operator since her father’s sudden death, has been hiding from his killer, far away in a unique town of women. (Men are rarely allowed in Harper’s Station.) Amos Bledsoe, also a telegraph operator, is a quiet fellow who enjoys his sister’s family, bicycles, and late night telegraph chats with the unknown Miss […]
A Homeschooling Essential—How Should We Then Live?
There are many good books and a few great ones but only a handful that should be read by all Christian homeschooling parents and teens. How Should We Then Live? by Francis Schaeffer is one of them. Beginning with the Romans, Schaeffer traces the history of Western thought right up to the present. Yes, even […]