When it comes to homeschooling, we have a unique opportunity to choose educational paths that inspire and engage our children on a deeper level.
The Peaceful Press curriculums are both literature-based and project-based ways of learning.
What is so important about these two methods of learning?
A literature and project-based education stands out for their lasting impact on young minds, sparking curiosity and encouraging a love for learning.
Literature-based homeschooling brings history, science, and even math to life through stories.
A powerful narrative engages children’s imaginations and emotions, making concepts relatable and memorable. When children read about Native Americans, inventors, Kings and Queens, or fictional characters facing challenges, they can easily connect with the material personally, gaining a deeper understanding of the world around them.
Project-based homeschooling, on the other hand, emphasizes hands-on experiences, where kids dive into projects that make learning tangible and relevant.
Building volcanoes, engaging in picture study, or even organizing family events around historical themes allows children to practice critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. These projects encourage kids to explore topics that interest them, deepening their learning and fostering independence.
When combined, literature and project-based learning offer a balanced approach that keeps kids engaged and excited about their education, creating a life long love of learning.
With both books and hands-on activities, children experience a holistic, joyful way of learning that builds connection, skills and lasting memories.
Wondering where to start?
Study American history, reading through Little House on the Prairie in The Playful Pioneers while your children make their own moccasins.
Study European history, reading through The Chronicles of Narnia in The Kind Kingdom while your children make a salt dough map of the British Isles.
Study World history, reading through Aesop's Fable in The Precious People while your children make a cuneiform tablet and seal.
All of our elementary resources are literature and project-based, covering history, science, geography, Bible, art and more. Get a free sample here.