Ginny Seuffert is passionate about teaching history and has tips and local resources unique to you to make the subject come alive for your family.
Read More »Academic Integrity: An Essential Virtue in Our Homeschools
Truly now, more than ever, we must teach our children the virtue of integrity so they can stand for truth and not collapse even under stress.
Read More »4 Compelling Reasons to Graduate from High School
Ginny Seuffert says no matter which route is chosen, students will never regret earning a high school diploma, It's truly the ticket to higher opportunity.
Read More »Why There’s No Teacher Like Grandma
Is there still time to save a generation of children from public schools? Ginny Seuffert's clarion call for Grandma to help homeschool their grandchildren.
Read More »‘Your Children Can Change the World!’ Ginny’s New Book!
Her popular series now available as a book, Ginny Seuffert shows how in 14 ways, homeschool prepares children for East Coast Prep School level success!
Read More »The Top 4 Homeschool Questions of 2015 I Answered at Conferences
Ginny Seuffert strikes back with more suggestions and ideas to the top 4 questions posed at conferences last year. Has she answered yours?
Read More »How to Develop (& Test) Judgment in Children
by Ginny Seuffert | Teaching our children to develop good judgment will lead to a future dominated by well-formed, deeply committed Catholic leaders.
Read More »4 Tips to Forestall Hasty Conclusions
by Ginny Seuffert | John Taylor Gatto’s 13th theme, “Encourage children to develop a habit of caution in reaching conclusions” is especially important in our own times.
Read More »4 Ways to Teach Children to Meet Challenges with Courage
This is the twelfth article in the series How to Get an Elite Prep School Education on a Homeschool Budget. As I write this column, I am simultaneously working on talks I ...
Read More »3 Ways to Stimulate the Power of Accurate Observation and Recording
This is the eleventh article in the series How to Get an Elite Prep School Education on a Homeschool Budget. More than ever, American society needs leaders who are well formed, not ...
Read More »5 Ways Your Child Can Become Familiar with the Fine Arts
This is the tenth article in the series How to Get an Elite Prep School Education on a Homeschool Budget. Unquestionably, children from entitled backgrounds will themselves often enjoy lifetimes of ...
Read More »4 Steps To Develop a Personal Code of Standards in Our Children
By Ginny Seuffert | Why develop a personal code of standards? Shouldn’t our children live according to Catholic standards? Studying Holy Mother Church closely, especially the saints, answers that question.
Read More »4 Proven Ways to Teach Your Kids Responsibility
Responsibility is an utterly essential part of the homeschool curriculum and gives busy homeschooling moms and dads some much needed practical help.
Read More »How Your Homeschool Child Can Access Any Workplace in 3 Steps
by Ginny Seuffert | There is no reason why one of your homeschool Catholic children cannot aspire to public office.
Read More »Mental Independence: Why Students Must Start Thinking for Themselves
by Ginny Seuffert | Entitled students are given ample opportunity to work independently. They gain self-confidence. They show more focused initiative.
Read More »10 Reasons Why Homeschoolers Should Play Sports
by Ginny Seuffert | I’ve been touting the benefits homeschooled students derive from sports and exercise for years. Let me share ten of the best reasons to get your kids moving.
Read More »Good Manners and Politeness are Keys to Student’s Success
by Ginny Seuffert | Theme 4: Repeated exercises in the forms of good manners and politeness. Gatto’s fourth theme is that elite private boarding schools offer their students repeated exercises in the practice of good manners and courtesy based on the utter truth that politeness and civility are the foundations of all future relationships and the key of access to places a person might want to go.
Read More »Why Learning About Courts and Corporations Makes Better Leaders
by Ginny Seuffert | Gatto’s Third Theme is that students must gain insight into major institutional forms including courts, military, and corporations, as well as the ideas that drive them. By truly understanding these institutions, students mature into responsible citizens who will not be persuaded by opinion-makers in the major media, but will be capable of forming intelligent, independent judgments, and then acting on them.
Read More »How Better Writing and Public Speaking Help Students Succeed
by Ginny Seuffert | Every student must have strong background in both composition and public speaking. The best way to teach your child how to write is to enroll in Seton’s English program and follow the lesson plans closely, but in my experience composition is the last assignment parents and students tackle.
Read More »How to Get an Elite Prep School Education on a Homeschooling Budget
by Ginny Seuffert | Master educator, John Taylor Gatto, abandoned the New York City government school system in the early 1990’s stating that he was not longer willing to “hurt children.” He has devoted his life since then to articulating a different vision of education that turns children into lifetime learners.
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