Why add Black, Asian, and Native American voices to your homeschool? Our podcast guest for this episode is a specialist in this area. Belinda Bullard has successfully graduated three children through homeschooling with a literature-based approach. Her business, Blessed Heritage Educational Resources, provides multicultural history curriculum featuring the African-American presence and contribution. If you'd like to give your children empathy and the ability to understand history from multiple viewpoints, tune in!
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TIMESTAMPS
02:25 Teaching is also learning.
06:50 In teaching homeschool history, be willing to be comfortable with the uncomfortable.
09:09 Study primary sources such as the Constitution itself.
14:21 Teach your children about biases in news outlets and how to evaluate internet sources for credibility.
17:51 Aim to use first person voices, namely autobiographies.
25:30 Expose your children to festivals, movies, books, people, etc. that reflect a variety of viewpoints.
31:05 What's the evidence that your children are digesting their history studies?
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