• Classical Education/Trivium

    The Classical Approach to education is based upon the medieval scheme of education teaching children to think, not teaching “subjects”. The medieval syllabus has as the primary part of education the Trivium. The…

  • Charlotte Mason

    Charlotte Mason was an educator in the 1800’s. Her method “is based on core subjects and incorporates the fine arts. Children deal directly with the best books, music and art. The children are…

  • Waldorf

    Waldorf education educates the whole child — head, heart and hands. It is geared to the child’s stages of development and incorporates all elements — intellectual, artistic, spiritual and movement. The goal is…

  • Unit Study

    Unit studies are an integrated thematic approach to learning several subjects/concepts through a main topic. Topics or themes can be chosen by the child’s interests, experiences in family life, books, events in the…

  • Traditional or ‘School at Home’

    The traditional method of instruction would be similar to the public school style with a curriculum, grading, testing and schedules. Usually a curriculum package is used with the typical grades and subjects taught…