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13 Year-Old Virtuoso Explains Why Homeschooling Is The Key To His Success

Posted in Homeschooling, Music on December 10, 2016

A number of weeks ago I stumbled upon the YouTube video below. When I discovered Adam Kulju was homeschooled, I contacted him and essentially begged for an interview. He graciously agreed to answer all of my questions. Through homeschooling, students can pursue their passions and work toward their dreams at a whole new level of dedication. When you find out Read More »

Review: The Best Instant Pot Accessories

Posted in Lifestyle, Reviews on December 10, 2016

A few weeks ago one of my friends asked me for some advice on what add-ons/accessories she should use with her new pressure cooker. So, I figured if I was going to put in the effort, I might as well publish it too. I'm going to continue to update this list when I discover more products Read More »

Suggested High School Reading List - Must Read High School Books

Posted in Reading Lists and Book Lists on December 10, 2016

Best Books for Your High School Reading List

This page is our regularly curated list of books that every student should read during high school. This list covers a wide range of reading material to prepare your student to think critically, read widely, and lay the groundwork for higher education. As always, many books are out of copyright and are available for free Read More »

This Is Why I Hate School

Posted in In Their Words on December 9, 2016
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I hate school. Don’t get me wrong.  I absolutely love education.  I am a college professor.  I gave music lessons for many years.  I’ve written many books on scholarly topics, and read several ancient languages.  But I hate school. School doesn’t work.  It didn’t work for me, and it doesn’t work for most kids.  The Read More »

The Best Books To Read After Finishing Harry Potter

Posted in Reading Lists and Book Lists on December 9, 2016

If you haven't read the complete Harry Potter series, you're probably looking for this: Harry Potter Paperback Box Set (Books 1-7) by J. K. Rowling on Amazon. It is very common to finish an amazing book series or TV show and experience a period of withdrawal symptoms. The Harry Potter series is notorious for leaving readers begging Read More »

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