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Montessori’s 3-Period Lesson

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The three-period lesson is one of the most basic tenets of Montessori-style education.  It may seem complicated, but it’s actually quite simple.  (Also, it may not literally be in exactly three sessions.  It’s more like a 3-stage lesson.  If you’re familiar with classical education, think of it as the grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages of […]

Learning with Cars

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When I’m asked about homeschooling – especially with younger children – a “lifestyle of learning” is generally at the root of my response.  I believe in teaching through “natural” means, and de-emphasizing “school at home,” whenever possible. Sometimes people either a) don’t know how to do this, or b) don’t realize they already are doing […]

They’re Learning

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Since I talked about Sophia yesterday, I thought I’d talk about Ariel today.  It’s easy, as homeschool parents, to feel like our children aren’t learning anything, especially if we struggle with them over certain subjects.  But if we’re instilling a love of learning (even if it isn’t traditional “book” learning), they will be learning something, […]