February 1, 2015
Both teachers and parents feel strongly the weight of responsibility on their shoulders in caring for and training their young charges. This feeling of responsibility seems […]
January 21, 2015
The following letter by Lady Baden-Powell is an introduction to an explanation given by her husband, General Sir Baden-Powell about the beginnings of the Boy Scouts […]
January 12, 2015
Recently, after three particularly dark and difficult years, the writings of Charlotte Mason took on a whole new level of meaning and depth in my personal […]
December 21, 2014
Introductory Note: The Institute would like to say a word about the author of this book review. Dr. John Thorley came to the Institute’s conferences in […]
November 29, 2014
Thirty years ago, I embarked on the homeschooling journey. I now compare it to attempting to cross an ocean in a rowboat with one oar and […]
November 16, 2014
“We can’t make a child hear God’s voice, but maybe we can place the child in the place where we know he takes walks.” I can […]
October 12, 2014
I have seen that look on your face, the one that says, “I can’t do that; what is more, my children can’t do that!” at the […]
October 7, 2014
Grandparents have to be careful. Not everyone is as interested in their grandchildren as they are. Cute grandchild pictures and instances of clever grandchild behavior must […]
September 28, 2014
My daughter, 3 years old, is crazy about favorites. I mean crazy in the sense that she walks around endlessly asking me what my favorites are […]
