By Julianna Duerksen Can you imagine if the entire population of Denver, 650,000 people, died within four years? It would be a tragedy never to be forgotten. Around 620,000 men gave their lives in the War Between the States (the Civil War) — and...
An interview with Julianna Dotten, author of Colorado Civics What is the importance of students learning about their state? Colorado is unique in its state history in that we really were founded by bachelor-miners (I say that tongue-in-cheek)....
An interview with Julianna Dotten, author of Colorado Civics As a homeschool graduate, what motivated you to write this curriculum? Julianna: Our culture desperately needs young people who care about the state of the family, the state of the...
By Julianna Dotten If you have students in high school, transcripts can seem overwhelming (especially for you busy mamas teaching little ones at the same time!). So I'm going to keep things simple here and break it down into 4 easy steps. But...
By guest author Blair Watkinson When teaching computer science classes at a local public university, I love to challenge the students in discussions of ethics and leadership. The students delight in these discussions, some for the joy of the topic...
By Julianna Dotten Civics is not only a required subject by the Colorado Homeschool Law, it's crucial to preparing our children to be well-informed citizens of our country. That's why CHEC is excited to announce our most recent publication:...
By Julianna Dotten I'll admit it: growing up, I loved historical fiction. I can honestly say I wouldn't love history as much as I do today if it weren't for the substantial amount of historical fiction my family read aloud in my elementary school...
Whether you're on your first child ... Cartoon by Todd Wilson. Familymanweb.com or your last ... You need encouragement! Make sure you didn't miss any of July's blog posts, chock full of encouragement, ideas, and resources to keep you going!...
