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How to (Try) to Get Your Middle Schooler to Do His Homework
Three tips for school schoolers and home schoolers.
Jan 7
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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New Year's Resolution: Join the Stepstool Revolution!
Something small you can do this week to make this year a better one.
Dec 31, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Consider Reading Slowly
At the end of 2025.
Dec 20, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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2025
A little summary
Dec 16, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Holiday Hugs and Consent
Is it okay to tell Junior to hug Grandma this Christmas?
Dec 11, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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How to (Try) to Get Your Middle Schooler to Do His Homework
Three tips for school schoolers and home schoolers.
Jan 7
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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The Trouble with Institutions
Trust and influence
Nov 19, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Why is School Choice So Controversial?
And a new podcast
Aug 20, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Are You Athletic?
Revisiting definitions and assumptions
Sep 13, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Why We Should Slow Down Our Reading
A changed perspective
Jun 25, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Neighborhood Work for Children
When children do odd jobs for neighbors, everyone benefits
Jan 6, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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A Podcast on Finding Your Family Prayer Style
All the way from West Limerick
Oct 7, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Homeschooling
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How to (Try) to Get Your Middle Schooler to Do His Homework
Three tips for school schoolers and home schoolers.
Jan 7
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Dixie Dillon Lane
16
8
1
Why is School Choice So Controversial?
And a new podcast
Aug 20, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
20
16
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The X-Men Case for Homeschooling
I've been put up to this.
Aug 2, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Visual encyclopedias in elementary education
An fun alternative to textbooks
Jul 29, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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History
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Visual encyclopedias in elementary education
An fun alternative to textbooks
Jul 29, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Handshakes
And other waning customs of introduction
Apr 24, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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"Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic"
Discussing Nadya Williams' brand new book
Oct 15, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Nadya Williams
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Imagining History Through Sound
Sounds from the clack of a clog dance to the trill of the Rebel Yell can powerfully engage and challenge young thinkers
Sep 30, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Hearth & Field
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Handshakes
And other waning customs of introduction
Apr 24, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Long Lenten Waiting
On winter-to-spring and Lenten birthdays
Mar 19, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Links o' the Week, #23
Efficiency, hospitals, jam, a new print quarterly, and more!
Jul 19, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Georgia on My Mind
People, place, and home.
Jun 24, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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AMA #2: Permission
It's not that everything's relative. But it is okay for you to make decisions.
Sep 26, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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AMA #1: Prepare to Be Surprised
Parenthood, PhD's, and intellectual work
Mar 13, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Let's Set and Chat a While
Ask me anything
Feb 18, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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