The culture today tells us that we need to be empathetic to be kind and effective friends and parents, but what if today’s culture has no clue what’s actually healthy for people and relationships? What if most people get leadership and empathy all wrong? Your kids don’t need your empathy. They need your wisdom and…
In her book School Education, Charlotte Mason has four chapters on habits that we thought would be valuable to discuss. We often talk about HOW to train habits, but not necessarily what to train. These chapters say very little about the HOW. Instead, they talk about the WHY and then the WHAT – WHAT habits…
We brought on Brandy’s pastor to explain to us the implications of the number one Scriptural passage used to shut down controversial conversations: Matthew 18:15-20. We have seen this passage used and abused many times, and we want to moderate conversation appropriately and biblically, not only in this podcast where we occasionally make public comments…
And we’re back to kick off another fall season! Today we are going to discuss two kinds of curriculum: scripted and non-scripted. There seems to be a misunderstanding out there – there’s an idea that an unscripted curriculum is not a curriculum. As a long-time user of AmblesideOnline, which is a rich curriculum, but about…
