We’re in chapter 9 this week and discussing the WholeHearted Youth. I still have little ones, so I don’t have much in the way of commentary on this chapter. I hope those who have older children will share their wisdom. Here are some of the best quotes from this chapter: Your children won’t remember all…
Educating the Wholehearted Child
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 8
This week we’re reading Chapter 8 which is about personality and learning styles. In all my years of schooling and working in the church world, I’ve taken plenty of personality tests. I very much appreciate how the Clarksons boiled the classifications down to essentials and used accessible language. We are first and foremost persons, eternally…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 7
Welcome to chapter 7! This chapter is filled with wonderful ideas for creating an environment for learning in your home. “… when one entire room or area is permanently dedicated to home education and other dedicated learning places are strategically located throughout the house, it speaks volumes to your children that their learning is so…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 6
We’re entering section two of Educating the Wholehearted Child and reading chapter 6 this week. It is clear from Scripture that educating is at the very heart of his design for the family. pg. 95 Family was the first institution. It was set up by God even before the Fall. Throughout the Old Testament, there is…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 5
We’re in chapter 5 of Educating the Wholehearted Child this week. “… to be educated is something you become. A truly educated child is one who has the desire and the ability to learn and grow as a whole person. The desire to learn (will) is from the heart; the ability to learn (skill) is…