Greetings, !It’s summertime! Time for warm weather, splashing in a pool, sitting around a campfire, and enjoying your favorite summer foods – hot dogs, ice cream, peanut butter, and fairy floss.Fairy floss? Wait a minute, what is that? It’s a popular...
Good Morning, !Do you like free stuff? I do! I was able to sign New Classics up for a fun "monthly freebie" extravaganza. Everything is entirely free for your summer (and more) fun! Help yourself to one, two, or all of these freebies. Scroll down a...
A fan asked for more stories about my life, so here goes!Strawberry, My Joy 🐎I was a shy middle child, second of four. When the youngest was born, he turned out to have some big special needs. He soaked up all the attention from all the adults. ...
Hello dear readers! Once again I need your advice as we shape New Classics Study Guides for more and more families! It's a really short, one-question survey! We are so delighted that so many of you are downloading and using our study guides. And...
As homeschool winds down, students often still need the routine of school or at least something to keep them going. As mom, you need a break from teaching, but that break shouldn’t involve you having to hear bickering or the famous words, “I’m bored!...
Don't let the fall leaves throw you off. It really is APRIL. But our founder's "new" New Classics book is set in the fall. Or is it summer? Both? Hmmm . . . read on and find out all about this inspiring new book!Do you get weary of handing your kids...
CASEY AT THE BATSummertime and the age-old call of “Play Ball!” What could be more exciting than going to a major league baseball game? Or playing a few innings of baseball with the other kids in the neighborhood or on a Little League team? Baseball...
New Classics Study Guides provides online study material for The Bronze Dagger & the Stolen Jewels, a historical fiction adventure for 10-14-year-olds about ancient Mesopotamia. Whenever I give author presentations, I’m often asked how I came up...
Five Quick Tips for Fun Fiction DiscussionsAs parents, we want to engage with our kids about their reading. Here are some easy go-to strategies that work with nearly any fiction. What follows is a series of questions or prompts to share with your chi...
Give Us Your Feedback and Download a Free Audio StoryWe would love to hear your thoughts and suggestions, so this month we have put together a short (really, it is short!) survey so you can tell us what you like best and what you would like to see us...
