We have two little learners in our home this year: five year old Jem and seven year old Scout. That puts both of them in the Core Phase of learning.
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Last week I talked about how we do homeschool planning in this relaxed but Leadership Education-influenced homeschool. Now I’m sharing specifics about what we’ll be studying and the resources we
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There is a baggie full of vermiculite in my refrigerator right now. I didn’t even know what vermiculite was until Kathryn asked to go buy it. She’s had such success
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Those of you who don’t live around here may not know there are actually five seasons in Georgia: summer (by far the longest of the seasons), fall (delightful), winter (often
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I believe young kids benefit from very relaxed, unschoolish, interest-led learning, and a delayed start to structured academics. In the Leadership (or Thomas Jefferson) Education model I’ve been discussing, this
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After hearing how much I enjoyed reading Leadership Education: The Phases of Learning, a friend decided to read it. We talked soon after she started the book and she said
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