The Modern Trivium: Home Educator's Course
Stop reading about classical education. Start running it — by Friday.
You believe in raising a child who can think. The hard part isn't the philosophy. It's Monday morning, when you're staring at a blank week and wondering: Am I teaching the right thing at the right age? Am I already behind?
This course ends the guessing.
In 5 modules and 19 lessons, you'll build a complete, stage-by-stage home learning plan — from the Grammar years through the Rhetoric years — using the classical Trivium adapted for a modern home. Every lesson ends with one concrete action. Do them in order, and the plan builds itself.
You won't finish with notes. You'll finish with a system.
As featured on Amazon
An Amazon Canada Top 100 book in Parent Participation in Education — The Modern Trivium reached #82 in its category, with further placements in Teaching & Homeschooling and Early Childhood Education.
★★★★★ "A timeless guide to raising thinkers, communicators, and confident learners."
— First reader review: 5 stars
What you'll walk away with
- Your personalized Trivium Plan — the living document you'll actually teach from, revised each term as your child grows
- A realistic weekly rhythm matched to your child's stage — one you can sustain on hard weeks, not just good ones
- A subject-by-subject plan for language arts, math, science, history, and fine arts at every stage
- Ready-to-run lessons and activities you can use the same day
- A capstone project that sends your student out with portfolio-ready work
The path you'll walk
Module 1 — Foundations. What the Trivium is, why it answers distinctly modern problems, and exactly which stage your child is in right now.
Module 2 — The Grammar Stage (ages ~6–10). Harness a young child's natural love of stories, songs, and facts. Four repeatable teaching tools, applied across every subject.
Module 3 — The Logic Stage (ages ~11–14). Where critical thinking is forged. Teach reasoning, structured debate, and how to spot the fallacies hiding in everyday media. Stop mistaking your child's questioning for defiance — it's readiness.
Module 4 — The Rhetoric Stage (ages ~15–18). Clear thinking becomes persuasive speaking and writing. Ethos, pathos, logos, and real projects with real audiences.
Module 5 — Build, Sustain & Launch. Your schedule, your book and tool list, character and life preparation, and the finished roadmap.
Everything's included — $97
The complete bundle:
- The book — The Modern Trivium: Raising Thoughtful, Articulate, and Independent Learners
- All 19 lessons, written in full — read at your own pace, no video to sit through, easy to search and return to
- Illustrated lesson guides for every topic
- The printable Trivium Planner & Workbook — your stage-by-stage planning system
- Recommended reading lists for the Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric stages
- Ready-to-use sample weekly schedules for every stage
- Quick-reference cards for the frameworks you'll use most
One payment. Lifetime access. Work through it at your own pace and come back to it every term as your child moves between stages.
Zero risk
7-day money-back guarantee. If the first module doesn't give you a plan you can actually use, email us for a full refund.
Who this is for
Homeschooling parents building a curriculum from scratch. Teachers who want students who reason instead of regurgitate. Parents of little ones who want to start right. No teaching background required — the course assumes you're starting from zero and walks you through.
Your child will inherit a world full of answers.
Give them the mind to know which ones to trust.
Get the complete bundle — $97
A Timeless Classical Learning Style
The Modern Trivium: Home Educator's Course
A Timeless Classical Learning Style
Three stages. One sequence. Built for how children actually grow.
Most curricula fight your child's development. Classical education works with it.
For two thousand years, the Trivium has followed the same order — because it matches the way a mind matures. Young children memorize effortlessly, so you fill those years with rich knowledge. Around eleven they start questioning everything, so you hand them the tools of reasoning. By the teenage years they want to be heard, so you teach them to make a case worth hearing.
Knowledge. Then understanding. Then expression. Skip a step and you get a student who can recite without comprehending, or argue without knowing. Follow it in order, and each stage feeds the next.
What it actually looks like in your week
This isn't a theory course. Every lesson ends with one action, and those actions accumulate into a working plan:
- Identify which stage each of your children is in — and what that changes tomorrow
- Choose the teaching tools that fit that stage, subject by subject
- Build a weekly rhythm you can hold on a hard week, not just a good one
- Run real lessons from the ready-made examples, then adjust from what you learn
- Finish with a capstone project that gives your student something to show
If you've been putting this off
"I don't have a teaching background." Neither did most classical educators. The course starts at zero and scripts the first steps for you.
"My child is already 13 — am I too late?" No. Start at the stage they're in. The sequence still works, and older students often move faster.
"I've bought curricula before and never finished." That's why nothing here is longer than it needs to be. Written lessons you can read in minutes, then act on the same day.
"I have kids at different ages." The planner has space for each child, and the stages run in parallel — one framework, several tracks.
The point of all this
Not test scores. Not a transcript. A grown adult who can take in new information, reason through it honestly, and say what they think in a way that moves people.
That's what the Trivium was built to produce. This course is how you run it at home, starting this week.
Course curriculum
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