Education

Passing the Torch of American History to Our Children 17
- Education, Family, Featured, History, Uncategorized
- April 11, 2025
Having promised in my previous article to provide means and resources for sharing our American past with our elementary school-aged children, let’s jump right into that home-grown classroom. We’ll look at resources first, then ways to bring the people and events of our nation’s past alive for kids. The Best of Times Never have parents
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Why Big Families Aren’t the Bane of America’s Existence 31
- Culture, Education, Family, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- April 10, 2025
A friend of mine recently announced her pregnancy to a gathering of mutual friends. She was grateful, but slightly overwhelmed, especially since this baby will be joining a growing troop of small children. Her announcement is just in time for National Siblings Day on April 10, one of those strange calendar remembrances that actually seems
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It’s Time to Tell the Story of the Civil War Once More 25
- Education, Featured, History, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- April 9, 2025
I drive a Volkswagen. Well, not right now, at least since I had surgery, but I do own a ’73 Beetle! And let me tell you, that little car brings me such joy, especially when I turn it out on the road for rides in the country with the windows down and the cool breeze
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Reading Gatekeepers – the Parental Responsibility Experts Want You to Forget 9
- Culture, Education, Family, Featured, MomThink, Politics, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- April 8, 2025
I came across a twofold piece of good news the other day: 1) There is still something about which Americans are almost in complete agreement; 2) People want their children to become avid readers. This information stems from the chart below, gleaned from a recent NPR article which reported that a whopping 98% of respondents
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Learn the Past or Lose the Future 22
- Culture, Education, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- April 7, 2025
With the 250th birthday party of our Declaration of Independence slated for July 4, 2026, federal, state, and local governments, as well as private organizations, are laying plans for the celebration. America 250, for instance, already has the birthday cake in the oven and candles and party hats at the ready, with several activities either underway
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The 3 Simple Components to Raising an Intelligent Child 1
- Culture, Education, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- April 2, 2025
A friend of mine recently told me that his daughter got an F on her college paper. “Please don’t tell me she used AI to write it,” I said in disbelief. “Well, no, she didn’t … but everyone else in the class did,” he replied, going on to say that the instructor accidentally lumped his
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