by Lisa Mayeux | Mar 10, 2022 | Growing Together, Seeking Scholé
Around mid-February, our family and homeschool community begin to struggle with that demon who seems to especially delight in tormenting students and educators: Slog. Stupider than his colleagues Wormwood and Screwtape, Slog speaks few words to his deceive victims: he...
by Lisa Mayeux | Sep 16, 2021 | Content of Wisdom, Growing Together, Seeking Scholé
Teaching Shakespeare: The 3 Things Not to Do and the 5 Things to Do Instead (Part 1) by Renee Tay Matheny If you’ve been around Charlotte Mason and classical circles for a while, you’ve heard about the importance and benefits of learning Shakespeare. You may have read...
by jenniferdow | Jun 9, 2020 | Growing Together
For any of us who have been involved with homeschooling for any length of time, we have inevitably heard about the various kinds of homeschooling communities and cooperatives. As the popularity of homeschooling grows, so do the opportunities. The many opportunities...
by scholegroups | Dec 12, 2018 | Growing Together
I have been homeschooling my children since their earliest years. They came fast and furious, in just barely over three years, two boys and a girl, now ages 14 – 11. I have learned so much, but I am still a novice. My dad always told me, “The more you know, the...
by scholegroups | Mar 13, 2018 | Growing Together, Seeking Scholé
Many of us who are earnestly seeking to provide our students with a classical and restful education had educations that were anything but. In some cases, they were seriously deficient. How then can we hope to provide this for our own students? In humility and...
by jenniferdow | Feb 13, 2018 | Growing Together
“The Person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer Several months ago, in the article Growing Gracefully, we discussed Bonhoeffer’s quote in relation to...
