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Are you new to Classical Conversations and wondering what to expect during the first week of Foundations? I’m Courtney Bradshaw, and I remember those early homeschooling days—so many choices, so many questions. My family began our CC journey nearly twelve years ago when our oldest was in second grade;...
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Classical Conversations® Challenge IV is the final level in the Challenge program, the culmination of the Classical Conversations experience. Whether your student has completed Foundations, Essentials, and the previous levels of Challenge or is entering Challenge IV as a first-time Classical Conversations student, this post is a great place...
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Choosing a homeschool science curriculum isn’t just about memorizing facts—it’s about igniting a sense of wonder for God’s creation. As homeschool parents and classical educators, we long to cultivate curiosity, observation, and awe in our children. The Uncle Paul series does just that through engaging stories and hands-on discovery....
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The classical model of education is a wonderful display of categorization. First, the classical model is traditionally divided into two categories of study — the Trivium and the Quadrivium. The first of these — and the primary focus of the Classical Conversations® programs — consists of learning the three...
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A Champion’s Legacy in Fourth Grade Spelling My husband’s claim to fame is All County Fourth Grade Spelling Bee Champion. He recounts this accomplishment with all the gusto of a “back in my day” dad tale, and I believe his parents still had the trophy on display when we...
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Homeschool parents searching for the best middle and high school programs want more than just a curriculum—they want a homeschool education that will equip their students for life. CC’s Challenge program offers exactly that: an investment in knowledge, character, and lifelong learning. But like any wise investment, the greatest...
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As a parent stepping into the Foundations program with Classical Conversations, you might find yourself asking, Am I doing this right? Am I doing enough? These fears are common, especially when navigating the classical method of education for the first time. But rest assured, you are not alone! As...
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Is your student in Challenge IV, preparing and writing for their Senior Thesis? Or, will your child soon enter Challenge IV and already feels intimidated by the prospect of writing such an intensive paper? Although Senior Thesis can be a difficult task, the rewards of this capstone project that ends...
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In Classical Conversations (CC) homeschooling communities, Mock Trial is a capstone event that Challenge B students, ages 13 and 14, eagerly prepare for in the spring semester. It’s a milestone that requires students to step into a courtroom setting, embody roles, and put their skills in logic, reasoning, and...
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The Christmas season is here, and we’re wrapping up another wonderful fall semester with our Classical Conversations (CC) community! For homeschool families, December is a time of gathering, celebration, and often a little bit of reflection on the year’s journey. So, why not take a moment to smile, sip...
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Finding the best homeschool curriculum is an essential task for every family, but it can be a tiresome process as well. With so much information out there, how do you know which homeschool curriculum to choose? And what should you look for in a homeschool curriculum? 4 Things to...
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Today, we’re sharing an article that offers a perspective on the relationship between science and faith, a topic of great interest and importance to many homeschooling families. “Science from a Biblical Perspective: Bridging Faith and Discovery” is written by Jeff Miller, Ph.D., a science researcher and writer at Apologetics...
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