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Foundational Education Thinking Skills Waypoint 3 — A Day That Actually Happened

Logic: Teaching Children How to Think Clearly

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This is Post 2 of an eight-part series on expanding elementary homeschool education beyond the traditional Three Rs. Logic — the discipline of clear, structured reasoning — is almost entirely absent from elementary education. It occasionally appears in philosophy electives at the high school level, and it shows up implicitly in mathematics, but as a named, intentionally taught skill it is one of the most neglected thinking systems in the entire K-12 curriculum.

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Behavioral Development Parenting Waypoint 9 — Saying It Out Loud Wellbeing

Helping Homeschool Families Recognize and Support Children’s Mental Health

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One of the quietest advantages of homeschooling is also one of the most significant. You are there.
Not for a few hours at the end of the day, piecing together how your child’s day went from a backpack full of papers and a one-word answer to “how was school?” You are present for the mornings when something is off before they can name it, the afternoons when frustration spills over into something bigger than the math problem that triggered it, and the weeks when a child who was open and engaged gradually becomes quieter and harder to reach.

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