What’s So Great About the Classics: Homeschooling for Dads

Introduction

• Dad Power #1: Build Confidence
• Dad Power #2: Read Aloud
• Dad Power #3: Fall in Love With the Classics
• Each Child Has Genius
• “Men Without Chests”

1: The Classics and Your Family’s Prosperity

• Teach Me To Fish
• A Brief History of Time
• “No, Mr. President”
• Which Class?
• Reading Classics is a Financial Investment
• Nine Reasons to Study the Classics

2: Classics, Academics, and Career Success

• Skills and Strengths
• “Please Sir, Some More?”
• Go Fish
• “Show Me the Money!”

3: Classics and Great Souls

• Good is the Enemy of Great
• Family Ties
• Two Paths Diverged
• Take It to the Bank

Appendix

• I: The Best Math Curriculum
• II: 5 Things Effective TJEders Never Say
• III: TJEd and Riding a Bike