News & Reports p. 3-4

Music Lessons: Not Necessary p. 5-7

A reader writes about learning to play the French horn and banjo by studying the work of great players.

Challenges & Concerns p. 8-10

Postponing Computer Use, Feeling Free Not to Participate

On My Mind p. 11

by Susannah Sheffer

FOCUS: The Magic of Reading Aloud p. 12-18

Parents write about how reading aloud is not just about building good reading skills.

Ask Grace Llewellyn p. 19-20

What if teens don't seem enthusiastic about pursuing interests after they've left school?

Homeschooling Twins p. 21-25

Parents of twins write about issues that come up in many homeschooling families - working with different learning styles and watching children learn together.

Watching Children Learn p. 26-29

Group Travels to Europe, Learning Several Languages