Homeschooling Isn't About Education
I didn’t write this article, but it’s too good not to share. It was written by Chris...
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Tag: delight directed
Delight Directed Education wins 3rd place!
Oops! I had intended to pop back earlier with our exciting news but the days just seemed to skip...
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Appreciating the value of natural learning
We decided not to use the same approach with the boys, allowing them the freedom to learn naturally, preferring to focus more heavily on training their character and life skills. We knew there would come a time when academics would need to become of greater importance- we weren’t dissing it, rather trying to balance it in a wholistic way.
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Opening Doors
It’s all too easy for me to say ‘no’. No, no, no! I don’t want my children to remember me as a ‘no mum’. “No” closes doors whereas “yes” opens the door, giving loads of opportunity! Opening the door is like igniting a flame… we never know where it will lead or brightly it will burn. I desire to create an environment that is conducive to pursuing delights, to shape and develop the character traits necessary for a lifelong habit of learning and provide the fuel or rich ideas to stimulate an interest.
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Worthwhile Pastimes – Discerning the Value in Hobbies
This post was originally a response to a question posted on a forum On a delightful forum that I...
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Delighting in our children
I learn more about the nature of God through being a parent. I delight in watching and being with my children. Yet I am only a reflection, a shadow of the True Parent. How much does God, the ontological parent, delight in us?
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Delight Directed Learning
I’ve always pursued my delights. Pursuing homeschooling was a delight yet has ended up being...
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Delight-Directed Education- Resources For Each Child
Classical? CM? Unit Studies? Workbooks? Natural Learning? Acckkk! What’s a person to think...
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