Archive for the 'History Homeschooling' Category

2009-10 American History Registration Now Open

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Registration for the American History program for the 2009-10 school year is now open via the American history registration page. Two levels of American history instruction are available in the coming year: Lower Elementary (for students age 6-8) combined Upper Elementary / Junior High (for students age 9-13). Please note: this year, registration will be [...]

2009-10 American History Registration Opens Today

Monday, June 1st, 2009

2009-10 school year registration for the American history program at HistoryAtOurHouse opens today at Noon Eastern for mailing list members. General registration opens at 4:00 PM Eastern.  Two levels of American history instruction are available: Lower Elementary (for students age 6-8) and a combined Upper Elementary / Junior High (for students age 9-13). For an [...]

Registration Schedule for the 2009-10 School Year with HistoryAtOurHouse

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

HistoryAtOurHouse will be accepting new enrollments for the 2009-10 academic year on the following staggered schedule. American history, starting June 1st. Ancient history, starting July 1st. European history, including registration for live classes, starting August 1st. Mark your calendars, and get ready for another great year of history!

How Much History do Kids Need?

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

As I discussed in my last post (Kids Need History Early), children should start learning history as early as six years of age, and no later than eight. They are ready to learn it then, and they need to start creating the foundation of knowledge that enables their intellectual growth through elementary, middle school, and [...]

History At Our House Accepts Late Registration

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Around this time of year, a fair number of homeschoolers interested in trying a new history curriculum arrive at my doorstep. Some are just starting to homeschool.  Other don’t follow a typical September-June school year.  Others are tired of the traditional options out there.  Indeed, homeschoolers are generally still having a lot of problems meeting [...]

Announcing the HistoryAtOurHouse High School Program for Homeschoolers!

Friday, January 9th, 2009

For the past three years, the HistoryAtOurHouse program has been providing an unmatched history program to homeschoolers at the elementary and junior high levels.  Starting in September, for the 2009-10 school year, the curriculum will expand to include a high school program.  Now you can look forward to having your history needs taken care from [...]

Preview of the 2009-10 School Year for Homeschoolers

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Thanks to homeschoolers everywhere, HistoryAtOurHouse just keeps growing and growing!  This September, the HistoryAtOurHouse program will offer a fantastic expanded range of secular history products for families on any budget.  There’s never been a better time to introduce your child to their new favorite subject!  Read on to learn about some of the highlights of [...]

Why Teach History?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Although the adoption of a classical homeschooling model seems to involve the injunction to teach one’s child history, parents may be excused for questioning this notion, especially since most of us hated history when we were young. If the idea of teaching history to your child seems daunting–if you’re afraid because you didn’t like history [...]

Choosy Homeschoolers Rave About HistoryAtOurHouse!

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

Homeschoolers are beginning to take note of a new curriculum site that helps you sort through the sea of materials out there–including history curricula. It’s called “Choosy Homeschooler.” Check out their page on history, and see why HistoryAtOurHouse gets a 5 out of 5!

Ancient History Registration Now Open

Monday, July 28th, 2008

General registration for the Ancient history program of HistoryAtOurHouse is now open. Please go to the registration page to enroll. To enroll in American history, please use this link instead.