I would never have expected to find great spiritual inspiration in a Montessori text, but I was surprised today by an observation which I found fascinating — an insight into the process of spiritual growth and development. Montessori on Physical Growth and Development I’ve been reading The Montessori Method, which is a collection of Maria […]
Some Advantages of Homeschooling
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list! One-on-one learning Challenge for gifted students Assistance for learning disabled students Flexibility Time/opportunity for more hands-on-learning Less (or no) busy work Practice in independent study Less negative peer pressure Control over what your children are learning Control over the learning environment Opportunity to make studies relevant […]
Unschooling as an Illustration of God’s Sovereignty
When it comes to the sovereignty of God, one of the trickiest things for many people to grasp is the concept that God is absolutely sovereign but we still make choices. Imagine my excitement when, while pondering the content of Christian Unschooling, the following occurred to me. Most Christian unschoolers have certain things they believe […]