December 8, 2006 – 9:00 am
This summer, I visited the Alamo for the second time, but the first time did not affect me quite so deeply. Perhaps the first time I did not know the history as well. Or perhaps the events of today more vividly reminded me of what these men fought and died for. What [...]
November 19, 2006 – 5:30 am
OK, I posted the link to the first part of the article I wrote for Homeschool Enrichment Magazine that posted on Crosswalk. Now, all three sections are up. I hope you enjoy it.
Part I:
http://www.crosswalk.com/family/home_school/1443897.html
Part II:
http://crosswalk.com/family/home_school/1445926.html
Part III:
http://crosswalk.com/family/home_school/1446683.html
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September 8, 2006 – 5:18 am
I just thought I’d share this rather interesting article from Deutsche Welle on homeschooling in Germany. I always have like Deutsche Welle, and I think they did a nice job on the article…just keep in mind they are Germans and are approaching the subject from a German worldview. Which is evidenced by this [...]
One of the first principles covered in the Principle Approach is God’s Principle of Individuality. This basically states that each of us is a unique creation of God, designed for His purpose. It is probably the easiest and clearest of the principles and foundational to the others. It is also the one [...]
Just a curious news story, but if it is such an exciting thing to find Meerkats “homeschooling” why can’t we be left in peace to do it as well? The article points out the difference between an animal learning by observation which is rather passive on the part of the adult, and learning by [...]
Earlier, I posted a link to an article out of New Zealand about how the education system is “out of step” with what parents want. In response, Ms. Cornelius wonders if perhaps the fears regarding the efficacy of the public schools is not just an American phenomenon and if there might also be “blocs [...]
One of the common questions many homeschoolers are asked is, “What about socialization?” After muttering some things about how much more time homeschooled children have for such things in comparison to their desk-bound peers, I finally decided to look up the word to see what was really at stake. I looked it up [...]