Logo Homeschool World ® Official Web Site of Practical Homeschooling Magazine Practical Homeschooling Magazine
Practical Homeschooling® :
Dennis Peterson

Dennis Peterson


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Dennis Peterson is a freelance writer whose articles have been published in a variety of national publications and textbooks. Dennis and his wife are in the ninth year of homeschooling their children.


Homeschooling Articles by Dennis Peterson

A Travel Notebook Turn travel time into learning time!

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

AP Courses At Home

Narration Beats Tests

Montessori Math

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

Shakespeare Camp

Classical Education

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

How to Win the Geography Bee

Laptop Homeschool

The Gift of a Mentor

A Reason for Reading

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Myth of the Teenager

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Phonics the Montessori Way

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Teach Your Children to Work

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Who Needs the Prom?

The History of Public Education

I Was an Accelerated Child

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Start a Nature Notebook

Getting Organized Part 3

Character Matters for Kids

Teaching Blends

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Combining Work and Homeschool

Whole-Language Boondoggle

University Model Schools

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

The Charlotte Mason Method

Critical Thinking and Logic

Bears in the House

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

The Benefits of Debate

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips