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Johanna Banham

Johanna Banham


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Johannah lives in northwestern Washington where she contemplates "Ten Kids, Ten Minutes Silence" and "Ten Errands, One Van."


Homeschooling Articles by Johanna Banham

10 Kids/10 Minutes Johanna Banham tells us how to get the housework for a family of twelve done every day by harnessing the energy of ten kids for only ten minutes at a time.

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Popular Articles

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Phonics the Montessori Way

Combining Work and Homeschool

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

The History of Public Education

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

AP Courses At Home

The Charlotte Mason Method

Start a Nature Notebook

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

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

University Model Schools

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

I Was an Accelerated Child

The Gift of a Mentor

Narration Beats Tests

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Montessori Math

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Classical Education

Laptop Homeschool

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Teach Your Children to Work

A Reason for Reading

How to Win the Geography Bee

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Getting Organized Part 3

Character Matters for Kids

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Shakespeare Camp

Critical Thinking and Logic

Who Needs the Prom?

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Bears in the House

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Myth of the Teenager

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

The Benefits of Debate

Teaching Blends