Monthly Archives: February 2017

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Labels In personal email and on our message boards, I sometimes get questions about the Classical Writing curriculum that pertains to certain learning styles. My son is a “hands on learner” or my daughter is “a big-picture person”. In addition, … Continue reading

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Words Have Meanings — A Case for a Strong Emphasis on Language Arts

I am currently reading The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams (by Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski). About a third through, I get introduced to Owen Barfield who is a … Continue reading

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A Calm and Quiet Pace in the Mornings

I am homeschool emeritus now, going on six years, and I still reflect fondly on the many many years when I homeschooled my own and on the few years, where I in addition to my own homeschooled some wonderful kids … Continue reading

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