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Plinius Adversus Vesuvium is a free historical simulation postcard game, now available in Latin

You may not have wondered much about what a Roman architect would have thought about modern Japanese baths. I must admit it was not particul

Some books are just irresistible for young readers. Even the most reluctant learners can find a book that will hook them. The question...

A Blog post featured in the ChamaTuition Summer Blog take over Busy schedules and curriculum choices can mean that students miss on the...

Vocabulary is the backbone of language learning. If you are tackling texts and you can’t get the general meaning with a first reading, you n

Not everyone knows both German and Latin, but for those who do, this is a superb opportunity to put your vocabulary learning skills into pra

I have written this mostly with independent learners and homeschoolers in mind. However, if your school offers Latin you will want to read o

Do you want to teach your kids about life in ancient Roman times? A great starting point is to appeal first to their senses.

For this first loaf I mostly wanted to explore the shaping, so I went with my very familiar white and wholemeal wheat flour combination

Do you need an original name for your adorable furry friend? The Roman world is a treasure chest of ideas.

Reading tips and ideas to prepare for A-Level Latin and Classical Civilisation

What if there was a Modern Foreign Language that was easier to learn for dyslexics? And imagine if it could also improve results in English!

I’m sure you know a male dog named Rex (meaning 'king'). But how about other less popular options to get your dog standing out of the crowd?

I am often asked for advice naming a new dog. In this new series I'm going to share some great ideas to get you inspired. Stay tuned for...

===2022 Update=== I originally wrote this blog post during the George Floyd protests, at a time when the Black Lives Matter movement was...

When did Homer live? What has the Trojan War have to do with Latin? And is Homer a good idea for homeschooling?

Is Latin boring? Forget what you have heard before about learning Latin. Latin is useful, fun and certainly not dead!