How to Teach Reading at Home Using the Gospel of John (Simple Step-by-Step Method)

A Simple and Practical Guide for Mothers Many mothers wonder how to teach reading at home in a simple and effective way. This is one of the most common concerns in homeschooling. Yet, reading can be taught simply, peacefully, and successfully—even with several children at once. The Classical Liberal Arts Academy’s English Reading Gospel of John (ELA-099) course provides a clear and orderly method. It uses phonetic flashcards and Sacred Scripture to guide children step by step into reading. In this article, we will walk through how to use this course in your home. Begin with Simple Preparation First, print … Continue

The Duties of Catholic Parents

The duties of parents, as revealed by God and taught by the Catholic Church, should be the concern of all Catholic parents. Many parents speak of “raising saints” or “preparing children for heaven”, but these tasks require the willing collaboration of the children and, consequently, are not in the parents’ power. What parents should be concerned with are the actual duties of parents to their children. These duties are described for us in paragraphs 2221-2231 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. By studying these duties and focusing their attention on fulfilling them, parents can aim at objectives that are … Continue