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Heather Chapman

Heather Chapman


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Heather Chapman is a 28-year-old homeschool graduate. For the past nine years, she has tutored her four homeschooled cousins. She is married and expecting her first child.


Homeschooling Articles by Heather Chapman

How to Put a Little More Exercise into Your Day Hints for a more active school day.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

The Benefits of Debate

How to Win the Geography Bee

Teaching Blends

Teach Your Children to Work

Phonics the Montessori Way

Myth of the Teenager

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

The Gift of a Mentor

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

I Was an Accelerated Child

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Montessori Math

Narration Beats Tests

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

AP Courses At Home

Laptop Homeschool

The History of Public Education

Getting Organized Part 3

Whole-Language Boondoggle

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

The Charlotte Mason Method

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Classical Education

University Model Schools

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

Critical Thinking and Logic

Combining Work and Homeschool

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

A Reason for Reading

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Shakespeare Camp

Character Matters for Kids

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Bears in the House

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Start a Nature Notebook

Who Needs the Prom?