Downtown Erie Classical Conversations

06/22/2026

Classical, Christian education isn’t meant to be confusing.

"What is a classical education? What makes Classical Conversations® different from other homeschooling opportunities? What exactly would a normal day or week look like for my child?"

Learn about classical homeschooling by watching our Start Here series! After you watch each short video below, another will appear to answer a follow-up question. And after watching all three introductory videos, you'll be able to view more detailed, age-focused videos about what a typical CC experience would look like for your student. You'll also receive three free downloadable PDFs, Ten Things to Know Before You Start Homeschooling, Ten Great Read Alouds, and Eleven Keys to Make Homeschooling Doable. Enjoy!

Want to learn more about classical, Christian homeschooling? Let our Start Here page be your compass. Navigate your way now!

06/19/2026

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Thinking about homeschooling? Here are 10 things every family needs to know before they start -- from legal steps to curriculum choices and finding community.

06/19/2026

Discover the 15 Tools of Learning in Classical Education! Equip yourself or your child to become a lifelong learner. Explore now!

06/19/2026

Founder Leigh Bortins shares practical answers to the most asked homeschool questions, from scheduling your day to overcoming resource anxiety.

06/19/2026

Thinking about homeschooling? Here are 10 things every family needs to know before they start -- from legal steps to curriculum choices and finding community.

06/19/2026

What in the world is a catechesis wheel? If parents are seeking a thoroughly Christian education for their children, the search for these treasures offers us a broad and inspiring definition of a Christian education. First, we acknowledge that God has created a universe in which the parts are inherently connected to one another and to Him. Second, we see that God, not the student, is firmly at the center of education. Finally, we approach studies with wonder, seeking the bright and valuable treasures that God has hidden for us to uncover.
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Explore how Christian education centers upon God. Discover the catechesis wheel and the integrated learning approach.