Hey! Teachers! Leave our kids alone!
I don’t think anyone receiving this email would argue against the observation that there are concerted efforts by people most of us would consider the “bad guys” to influence and shape the minds of our children. A recent study by the Pew Research Center highlights a significant trend: birthrates among left-leaning individuals are lower than […]
Oregon’s New Graduation Standards: A Red Flag For All
Oregon’s Declining Literacy and Math Standards Have you been following this story out of Oregon? In a state where reading proficiency for graduating seniors is far below 50%, and math skills rank even lower, the social activists masquerading as education professionals have decided that the answer is to simply remove any graduation requirement for reading, […]
497. What Is The Difference Between School And Education?
We sometimes hear words like “school” and “education” used in the same way. But are they the same thing? Or is there a big difference between these words?
485. How Can We Develop Good Habits?
Dr. BJ Fogg joins Connor to discuss his book Tiny Habits, share four tips for kids to develop good habits, and new songs for kids he has created to teach these important ideas.
474. Shocker: Only 13% of 8th Graders Know This…
Connor reveals an alarming statistic about how broken history education is, and what your family can do to fix it.
473. Don’t Ignore This Part of the Declaration of Independence!
Connor walks through some of the grievances that the founding fathers cited as reasons to break off from the most powerful government in the world. What does it mean for us today?
412. Who Is Maria Montessori?
Maria Montessori was a big believer in creating an education method where children could have the freedom over their own education. Here’s a transcript of our conversation: Brittany: Hi, Connor. Connor: Hey, Brittany. Brittany: So, we have, I think, a theme that goes through many of our episodes, which is highlighting the problem with public schools and not […]
Parenting Trends That Just Make Sense!
Uncomplicated parenting is making a comeback, and we’re here for it! Raising a family is a challenging, yet rewarding experience that is filled with surprises, laughter, and love. With so many opinions and parenting advice available today, it can be confusing to determine what works best for your family. In this article, we’ll explore some […]
The Federal Government is Dumbing Us Down
I was thinking earlier about how easy it is to think that things have simply always been the way they are now. For example, my kids have never known travel without long security lines, having to take off their shoes and jackets, and witnessing their parents occasionally groped by power-tripping TSA goons. They can’t imagine […]
Why You Need the Tuttle Twins Books
As a father of two and the author of the Tuttle Twins series of books, I have a strong conviction that parents need to be using these books and accompanying curriculum to supplement their children’s education. There is a growing need for alternative educational resources that emphasize a classical liberal arts education, while also promoting […]