Beyond the Page Blog

What Will Your Verse Be?

Reignite the power of free-thinking in education, inspired by Robin Williams' portrayal of an unconventional teacher in 'Dead Poet's Society'.

by Vicki Kircher, M.Ed.

Children's Drawings Indicate Intelligence

Unlock childhood creativity's link to future IQ with a simple drawing test—a crayon's glimpse into the mind's potential.

by Keith A. Howe

The Square Peg in the Round Hole

Embracing unique learning paths can lead to extraordinary outcomes; my 'square peg' son's success story is proof.

by Vicki Kircher, M.Ed.

Making Homeschool Affordable

Unlock a world of literature-based learning without breaking the bank through our savvy savings strategies and flexible payment plans.

by Keith A. Howe

The Science of Light

Illuminate your understanding with "The Science of Light" by Steve Parker, our newest addition to an ever-evolving curriculum.

by Keith A. Howe

Is That a Curriculum or a Schedule?

Uncover the difference between a genuine curriculum and a mere schedule to ensure your child's education is both meaningful and comprehensive.

by Leana Korthuis

An Artist or a Scientist?

Unveil the fusion of art and science through Janet Iwasa's TED Talk on the power of animation in testing hypotheses.

by Keith A. Howe

Native American Animal Stories

Uncover timeless tales with "Native American Animal Stories," now restocking to fulfill your awaited literary journey.

by Keith A. Howe

Better Ways to Memorize

Rethink your study habits: strategic spaced repetition trumps cramming for lasting memory retention.

by Keith A. Howe

The Best Way to Learn Something New

Harness the power of your child's brain by linking new learning to familiar knowledge for deeper understanding and better recall.

by Keith A. Howe