Ruth Alumbaugh
Elections provide a wealth of lessons for home-schoolers
Along with elections come phone calls. My kids got to see me with the headset on, list in front of my face, and pencil and ruler in hand as I proceeded down the list of names to call to encourage people to vote for me.
Homeschooling: Europe was our 'classroom'
The scenery in Italy had its own magnificence and grandeur that added a whole new dimension to our studies of art, architecture and history. This tour included Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper" and the cathedral known as the “Duomo.” ...
Homeschooling: Glad to be home!
We went to the Mercedes Benz factory for a tour. That was the coolest thing we did in Germany. We saw how the cars are made with huge robotic things that are precise to, like 1/100 of an inch. It was some ridiculously tiny number. But it was so cool. ...
Homeschooling: Greetings from a very 'green' Switzerland!
The buses are electric, there are separate travel lanes for them, as well as for bicycles....
Homeschooling: Ease on down the road!
We talk about how much money we want to bring, exchange rates, our budget and so much more!...
Homeschooling: Making dough and staying connected
Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh on the "Better Connecticut" TV program. Courtesy photo. ...
HOMESCHOOLING: When the world is your classroom
Today we launch a regular column in which Ruth Hartunian-Alumbaugh and her children Jonathan and Rosemary give us an inside look at homeschooling. ...Author info
Ruth Alumbaugh
Author of the column "Homeschooling", Ruth shares her life perspectives on homeschooling her two children.
