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Why History Seems Boring and How to Make It Fascinating

October 5, 2017 by Ben

It’s not unusual for children to find history boring. But that wasn’t the case with me. I’ve been a history nerd ever since my dad took me on a homeschool field trip to a World War II aircraft carrier. But I understand that not everyone shares my enthusiasm for studying the past. Does your child get […]

Filed Under: Successful Learning Tagged With: American history, asking questions, Critical Thinking, history, homeschool, Question Strategies, US History

Why Is the Sky Blue and Other Kindergarten Mysteries

July 13, 2017 by Jenna

If you have young children, you know that soon after they get over saying the word no, their favorite word quickly becomes why. Kindergarteners can ask an average of four hundred questions a day. They’re innately curious, and while their curiosity is healthy, some of their questions can throw you for a loop. They might […]

Filed Under: Successful Learning Tagged With: asking questions, kindergarten, science

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