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Our Children Need To Be Taught Emotional Intelligence

Have you ever worked (in any capacity) with another adult and noticed a complete lack of self-control, emotional regulation, or one that is quick to anger? How about an adult person who lacks empathy, self-awareness or motivation? I have, to the extent that regardless of their educational ... VIEW POST

Regretting A Gentle Feast

  I know we've all chased a million curriculum   rainbows. We search for the pot of gold at the end containing the perfect homeschool program and yet we never seem to be able to find it... Perhaps, you have purchased A Gentle Feast and are now living with regret? I know someone out ... VIEW POST

Dyslexia and Nurturing A Struggling Reader Part 2

This is part two of a segmented series titled, "Dyslexia and Nurturing Your Struggling Reader". To read the first segment of this series start here: Dyslexia and Nurturing Your Struggling Reader Soon thereafter, we decide to go for a hike, when my son said, “Mom, see that tree….it looks like ... VIEW POST

Dyslexia and Nurturing A Struggling Reader Part 1

Hi, I’m Rebecka Certified teacher, administrator, speaker, writer and MOM of THREE BOYS!!! As a former struggling student turned Doctor of Education; I am passionate about every child unlocking his or her highest level of God given potential. Education has been the catalyst for empowering me ... VIEW POST

Children Should Intimately Know Nature

It is 2009, I am taking college course pre-requisites while I wait for the nursing transition program to start in the fall. I am sitting in a sociology class listening to my professor tell a story about pollution and our environment. We all currently lived in an area where the locals jokingly ... VIEW POST

Review: All About Reading Pre-reading

Do you have an eager to read pre-reader? I do. My youngest has been begging me to do school like his big sister for several months. I’ve been staving him off with homemade letter worksheets, books, alphabet & number puzzles. It only lasted so long before he was wanting more. Since we have had ... VIEW POST

Auditory Processing Disorder

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“As soon as he is able to keep himself, a nature-diary is a source of delight to a child. While he is quite young (five or six), he should begin to illustrate his notes freely with brush drawings; he should have a little help at first in mixing colors, in the way of principles, not directions.” -Charlotte Mason Home Education pg.55

Notice Charlotte doesn’t refer to the nature diary as a journal? Which really puts things into perspective on the direction of nature study and the use of a nature diary.”

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How to get started with a Charlotte Mason Style Nature Diary
A how to guide to begin a Charlotte Mason Style Nature diary
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