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I am heavily leaning toward starting my five year old daughter on the piano. From there, moving on to the violin or guitar. That said, I am open to ideas. Any music teachers on board who would care to opine? Thanks. :)

It would be difficult to name just one, but most of the Stoics are fascinating to me. Epictetus is one I have read a lot of over the years. Beyond that, the works of Yeshua ben Sira has always been a favorite for the pithy thoughts.

Time was amateur boxing was a fairly common youth sport in the United States. It was still around when I was young, but I don't see it any more. I'm not sure why that is the case. Maybe it is cultural or maybe liability reasons. Boxing training is very intense and I've found the routines...

One thing my sixth grade teacher did that was fascinating was a deep study on birds, with multiple projects related to them. This also included making a folio of what we learned about them. And naturally there were tests, etc. The fun part though? At the end of the course, we got to go on a...

We live in an area that has a rich history of Native American tribes. We're looking for ways of conveying a good overview to younger students on the topic. There are some good books out there, but most are written at a level that would not be appropriate for Middle/High School students. To...

I would be hard pressed to think of a subject I find more fascinating than history. My father was a history major and instilled in me a deep love for the topic early on. Most of my study has been on the Interwar period, the Second World War, and the resulting Cold War. However, in the past I...

My wife and I used to both teach Sunday school many years ago. We do not do so now. Assuming you mean English translations, the New American Standard Bible (NASB) is regarded as the most accurate and faithful to the original languages. However, it is a formal equivalency translation, so the...

Hello. My wife is a high school teacher. She wants to start filming lessons and then uploading them to a YouTube channel. I am in the process of compiling requires and an equipment list for this project. For those that have already done this, what recording equipment are you using? What...

I just recently signed up and thought I would say "hello". As the name suggests, I am married to a teacher who has been in that profession for years. I work in Information Technology and do training and technical documentation, so there is some overlap in our fields. I signed up because I am...