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Fatherhood
Why we teach our kids to lose
Losing is a skill. Most of us got it wrong as boys — here's a different way to coach it.
7 min read · Mar 4
Field Notes
Letters from the study.
Short essays on raising whole-child learners. Read in five minutes, chewed on for a week.
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Curriculum
The case for Latin in 2026
A dead language is the best way to teach a living mind. Where to start with a nine-year-old.
9 min · Feb 21
The Challenge
On the discipline of unhurried Saturdays
Six weeks of one habit, one conversation, no agenda.
6 min · Feb 12
Curriculum
Reading aloud past age twelve
When you stop reading to them, you stop being read by them. The case for keeping the chair.
5 min · Feb 6
Fatherhood
What I tell new homeschool dads on day one
Three things I wish someone had said to me before our first September.
8 min · Jan 28
Faith
Family liturgy without the eye-rolls
A short, repeatable Sunday-night rhythm that survived our teenagers.
4 min · Jan 21
Curriculum
A short defense of cursive
The case has less to do with handwriting than with the speed of thought.
4 min · Jan 14