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Alisyn Bennett

Alisyn Bennett


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Alisyn Bennett has been homeschooling for 12 years. Her oldest now combines home studies with community college, while the two younger ones are in third grade and first grade at home.


Homeschooling Articles by Alisyn Bennett

The Joy of Letterboxing Alisyn writes about the joys of letterboxing.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Combining Work and Homeschool

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Getting Organized Part 3

How to Win the Geography Bee

Who Needs the Prom?

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Teaching Blends

Character Matters for Kids

Bears in the House

Classical Education

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

AP Courses At Home

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Critical Thinking and Logic

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

The Gift of a Mentor

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

University Model Schools

The Benefits of Debate

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Start a Nature Notebook

Laptop Homeschool

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Phonics the Montessori Way

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Teach Your Children to Work

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Narration Beats Tests

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

A Reason for Reading

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Shakespeare Camp

What We Can Learn from the Homeschooled 2002 National Geography Bee Winners

Montessori Math

The History of Public Education

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

I Was an Accelerated Child

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Myth of the Teenager

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

The Charlotte Mason Method

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?