Philosophies

The Story of the Orchestra Book – A Homeschool Review

The Story of the Orchestra by Robert Levine is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to introduce their children to classical music. With cheery narrator Orchestra Bob as their guide, kids are encouraged to listen, learn, and enjoy as they are introduced to the most powerful works from the greatest composers throughout history. He tells wacky stories about deaf composers and quirky musicians, and explores the inspirations behind monumental pieces. Kids will also learn about each instrument of the orchestra from the cello to the timpani, as well as different musical styles from Baroque to Modern.

Using Dover Art Cards for Homeschool Art Study

Dover Art Cards are an easy way to add art to your homeschool study. There are many ways to use them along with art books and projects.

Homeschool Methods: Unschooling

Unschooling is different from the other homeschool methods because it is child led learning through life and their natural curiosities. In this article we will talk about: what exactly unschooling is, answer the question of its legality, and offer resources for helping you to create an unschooling life for your family.

The Story Of…An Introduction To The Classics – Music Appreciation for Homeschoolers

The Story Of…An Introduction to the Classics are music CDs with simple biographies and information about the music that allow you to easily incorporate music appreciation into your homeschool.

Child-Size Masterpieces Art Appreciation for Homeschoolers

Child-Size Masterpieces Art Appreciation program makes teaching art appreciation easy. Sets grow with your child using post card sized image cards that they can use through 7 different steps. Start in preschool and work through steps 1-7 as they gain more knowledge and skills.