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Rita Tubbs

Rita Tubbs


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Rita M. Tubbs is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including Brio, Back Home, and Forget Me Knots... From the Front Porch. She and her husband homeschool their five children in Michigan.


Homeschooling Articles by Rita Tubbs

Gym and Enrichment the Co-op Way How one support group integrated gymnastics into their homeschool co-op.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Classical Education

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

Combining Work and Homeschool

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

University Model Schools

Laptop Homeschool

A Reason for Reading

The Gift of a Mentor

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

AP Courses At Home

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Phonics the Montessori Way

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Who Needs the Prom?

How to Win the Geography Bee

Shakespeare Camp

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Montessori Math

Teaching Blends

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Myth of the Teenager

Narration Beats Tests

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Start a Nature Notebook

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Critical Thinking and Logic

The Benefits of Debate

The History of Public Education

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

Bears in the House

Getting Organized Part 3

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

Teach Your Children to Work

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

I Was an Accelerated Child

The Charlotte Mason Method

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Character Matters for Kids