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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

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Whole-Language Boondoggle

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

The Gift of a Mentor

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Teaching Blends

Shakespeare Camp

Phonics the Montessori Way

A Reason for Reading

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

I Was an Accelerated Child

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Myth of the Teenager

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

AP Courses At Home

Critical Thinking and Logic

Narration Beats Tests

Getting Organized Part 3

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

The Charlotte Mason Method

The History of Public Education

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Character Matters for Kids

How to Win the Geography Bee

The Benefits of Debate

University Model Schools

Bears in the House

Laptop Homeschool

Who Needs the Prom?

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

Teach Your Children to Work

Start a Nature Notebook

Montessori Math

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Combining Work and Homeschool

Classical Education

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Interview with John Taylor Gatto