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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

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

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Combining Work and Homeschool

Shakespeare Camp

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

University Model Schools

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Start a Nature Notebook

Critical Thinking and Logic

Character Matters for Kids

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

A Reason for Reading

Laptop Homeschool

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Myth of the Teenager

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

How to Win the Geography Bee

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Getting Organized Part 3

Who Needs the Prom?

The Gift of a Mentor

Teaching Blends

AP Courses At Home

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

The History of Public Education

I Was an Accelerated Child

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Teach Your Children to Work

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Montessori Math

The Charlotte Mason Method

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Classical Education

Narration Beats Tests

The Benefits of Debate

Bears in the House

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Phonics the Montessori Way

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers