SLO Classical Academy
Parent Education Literature Series

• Can I Really Home School? (And Do I Want To?) by Lisa Lewis (.pdf)
  
• What is Classical Education? by Lisa Lewis (.pdf)
• On Math Instruction at SLO Classical Academy by Heidi Frago (.pdf)
• Choosing Good Books for Our Children by Rea Berg (.pdf)
• Creating a Classical Home by Susie Theule, Ph.D. (.pdf)
• Why Mixed-Age Classrooms? by Andrew Pudewa (.pdf)
• How are Our Classrooms Different? by Lisa Lewis
• The Benefits of Art Education by Keith Seidel
• What Does SLO Classical Academy Add to Home Schooling? by Lisa Lewis
  
  

Other Essays & Articles

• Lives That Books Built - essay by our own Rea Berg, founder of Beautiful Feet Books and current SLOCA parent.

• Keep Reading! - essay SLOCA Co-Director, Lisa Lewis

• How Does YOUR Child Learn? - essay by SLOCA Co-Director, Lisa Lewis

• The Lost Tools of Learning – classic and influential essay by Dorothy Sayers

• What is Classical Education? - essay by Susan Wise Bauer

• The Joy of Classical Education - essay by Susan Wise Bauer

• Charlotte Mason & Classical Education - essay by Susan Wise Bauer

• Using History as the Center of Curriculum: Reasons, Methods & Resources - essay by Susan Wise Bauer

Books and Web links

• The Well-Trained Mind – book by Wise and Wise Bauer. Written for home-schooling families.
  http://welltrainedmind.com
  
  
• Charlotte Mason Education: A how to Manual – book by Catherine Levison
  
  
• A Thomas Jefferson Education - book by Oliver Van Demille
  

Parent Recommended
These resources are recommended by Classical Academy parents and are not necessarily recommended by or endorsed by SLO Classical Academy.

• www.classical-homeschooling.org - Lots of information on classical education, book lists that are age/stage appropriate, and ideas for instruction in all subjects.