For those who are interested in reading more about the educational philosophy espoused here at Highland Hall, particularly regarding the Classical norms of Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric, we commend the following books, articles and other resources to you:
Books
For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
The Homeschool Series by Charlotte Mason
Battle for the American Mind by Pete Hegseth with David Goodwin
The Case for Classical Christian Education by Douglas Wilson
Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning by Douglas Wilson
Classical Education and the Homeschool by Callihan, Jones, and Wilson
Teaching the Trivium by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn
The Core by Leigh A. Bortins
The Convivial Homeschool by Mystie Winckler
Articles and Blogs
A good summary of educational philosophy by Harvey & Laurie Bluedorn
Trivium Pursuit blog by Harvey & Laurie Bluedorn
The Lost Tools of Learning essay by Dorothy Sayers
A Parents’ Guide to Classical Education essay by Christopher Perrin
Down to earth articles all about a Classical Christian Homeschool by Mystie Winckler
Classically educating littles by Mystie Winckler
Singing Psalms with Little Saints by Melissa Cummings
Developing a Child-Protection Policy
Curriculum
Story of the World by Well-Trained Mind Press
The World’s History by MasterBooks
Show Me Jesus by Great Commission Publications
Lost Tools of Writing by The CiRCE Institute
Living Heritage (G3 Ministries)
Nutrition & Holistic Wellness 101 A Christian health and nutrition curriculum for homeschool students in high school. A flexible, family-friendly way to fulfill a high school health credit.
The Modern Pioneer Cookbook & Curriculum
Additional Resources
Home Educators Association of Virginia
