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Charles and Betty Burger

Charles and Betty Burger


Former columnists for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Charles and Betty Burger are homeschooling parents of seven children. Both hold master's degrees and are active book reviewers and copyeditors for various publishers and retailers of conservative, Christian, and homeschooling materials. The Burgers also publish a newsletter titled Living Our History, which reprints accounts of our American forebears taken from out-of-print and hard-to-find sources. You can contact the Burgers at PO Box 725, Housatonic, MA 01236.


Homeschooling Articles by Charles and Betty Burger

Book Reviews - Books About College The Burgers find out college ain't what it used to be.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

A Reason for Reading

Laptop Homeschool

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

AP Courses At Home

Teach Your Children to Work

The Gift of a Mentor

I Was an Accelerated Child

Bears in the House

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Start a Nature Notebook

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Who Needs the Prom?

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Montessori Math

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Classical Education

The History of Public Education

Getting Organized Part 3

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Shakespeare Camp

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

The Charlotte Mason Method

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

How to Win the Geography Bee

Critical Thinking and Logic

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

University Model Schools

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

Character Matters for Kids

The Benefits of Debate

Phonics the Montessori Way

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Teaching Blends

Narration Beats Tests

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Combining Work and Homeschool

Myth of the Teenager