The Well-Trained Mind

The Well-Trained Mind offers a comprehensive guide for parents looking to provide a rigorous, classical education from preschool through high school. Authored by experienced home educators Jessie Wise and Susan Wise Bauer, the book outlines the trivium—a three-stage educational approach focusing on grammar, logic, and rhetoric. This revised edition includes updated curriculum recommendations, resources for distance learning, and practical advice on managing educational tasks like transcripts and college applications, all designed to empower parents regardless of their own subject expertise.