Often overlooked in a world of vogue methods and new ideas, the traditional approach is still the choice of many homeschoolers today.  The traditional approach seems vanilla and therefore rarely a topic of conversation anymore.  I started my homeschooling years using this approach and transformed into a Charlotte Mason method until finally settling in with an eclectic approach.  There is nothing wrong with this approach if you have a learner who is ordered, craves routine, and is an auditory learner.  We read all the time about textbooks being unnecessary but this approach loves textbooks.  Some believe it is a tried and … Continue reading →