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We’re in Chapter 12 and talking about discussion studies this week. In some ways, the WholeHearted Learning model is a picture of the natural process of growth and maturation of a child – from dependance (parent-directed in childhood) to interdependance (family-centered in young adulthood) to independence (self-directed in adulthood). pg. 211 This chapter is full…
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Seasons of a Mother’s Heart ~ Chapter 7
I’m linking up with Home with the Boys and reading Seasons of a Mother’s Heart by Sally Clarkson. If you’d like to join in, here is the original post from Erin with the details and reading schedule. Some of my favorite quotes from this chapter: {She felt like God said} Spend time alone with Nathan…
Movie Review: Snowmen
We were given the opportunity to view sneak-preview of a movie coming to the theaters on October 21: Snowmen. Here’s a synopsis from the producers: SNOWMEN is a humorous and heartfelt coming-of-age story about three unlikely heroes and the winter that changed their lives forever. After a surprising discovery in the snow catapults three small-town…
Kids in the Word Wednesday ~ October 12
I’m still working on my 31 Days to Finding Joy in Depression series. See my post last week for more details about how that is affecting Kids in the Word Wednesdays. In the mean time, you can share your posts and comments with how you’re keeping your kids in the word. Also, go take a look at Nursery…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 11
This week we’re talking about chapter 11 and the disciplined studies – how to homeschool the basic subjects. There is simply no learning apart from the foundational skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic. pg. 193 The basics are the “three R’s” – reading, writing, and arithmetic. These are the starting point for learning and studying…