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Elizabeth Kays

Elizabeth Kays


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Elizabeth Kays is a 16-year-old who loves to write. She has been homeschooled since the beginning, and she is taking classes for dual credit (high school and college) at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, GA while continuing to participate in several high-school activities, including NCFCA Speech and Debate.


Homeschooling Articles by Elizabeth Kays

Fan Fiction A homeschooled teen introduces us to the facinating world of writing about your favorite characters... and instantly "publishing" your work.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

The Benefits of Debate

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

AP Courses At Home

Character Matters for Kids

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

The History of Public Education

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Phonics the Montessori Way

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

A Reason for Reading

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Narration Beats Tests

Critical Thinking and Logic

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Montessori Math

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Start a Nature Notebook

Teaching Blends

Classical Education

The Gift of a Mentor

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Shakespeare Camp

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Combining Work and Homeschool

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

I Was an Accelerated Child

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Who Needs the Prom?

Myth of the Teenager

Getting Organized Part 3

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

How to Win the Geography Bee

University Model Schools

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

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The Charlotte Mason Method

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

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

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