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Can you believe that in just a little over a year, our nation will celebrate its 250th birthday? The America 250 commemoration is almost here, and I can’t think of a better way for homeschool families to prepare than by learning about our country’s history through the beauty and joy of music and art. I…

If you’ve ever been swept away by the soaring melodies of The Phantom of the Opera or hummed along to songs from Cats or Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, then you’ve already experienced the genius of Andrew Lloyd Webber. He is one of the most famous composers of musical theater in history, and today…

Copywork is one of those timeless homeschool practices that looks simple on the surface but is incredibly rich in benefits. If you’ve ever wondered what copywork is, why it’s worth including in your homeschool, or how to make it more meaningful by tying it to music and the arts, you’re in the right place. Today…

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by trying to fit music into your homeschool day, you’re not alone. As a homeschool mom of eight and a music teacher for more than 30 years, I know the struggle firsthand. I loved music and knew its value—brain-building, character-shaping, and joy-giving—but somehow it always got pushed aside. Today, we’ll…

Musician Spotlight: Leopold Stokowski and the Magic of Fantasia When you picture a conductor, what comes to mind? Maybe someone standing tall and still, baton in hand, making precise little movements to keep the orchestra together. That’s the image many of us have—but Leopold Stokowski completely changed that picture. He didn’t just conduct music. He…