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Joy Pavelski

Joy Pavelski


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Joy Pavelski is a homeschool graduate, author, and freelance writer.


Homeschooling Articles by Joy Pavelski

Homeschooling in the Military Moving repeatedly and having a spouse deployed brings special challenges. Learn how we can reach out to these families.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Character Matters for Kids

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Getting Organized Part 3

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

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

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Phonics the Montessori Way

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Myth of the Teenager

Teach Your Children to Work

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

AP Courses At Home

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Classical Education

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Teaching Blends

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Who Needs the Prom?

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

University Model Schools

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

The Benefits of Debate

How to Win the Geography Bee

The Gift of a Mentor

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

A Reason for Reading

Laptop Homeschool

Shakespeare Camp

Montessori Math

Narration Beats Tests

I Was an Accelerated Child

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Bears in the House

The Charlotte Mason Method

The History of Public Education

Combining Work and Homeschool

Start a Nature Notebook

Critical Thinking and Logic