Homeschooling Benefits for Adolescence ~ Written by contributor Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves In the spring I shared a post with you about Middle School Resources and Materials. In that article I referenced Maria Montessori’s thoughts on the middle school years; how she viewed that …
Montessori at Home: 8 Principles to Know
Written by contributor Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves Montessori education is a philosophy and model created by Maria Montessori, the first woman physician in Italy, in the late 1800s. At its core, Montessori education is designed to promote peace and considers the whole child as well as …
Middle School Resources and Materials (2011 Curriculum Fair)
Written by contributor Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves My Child's Age: 13 Educational Philosophy Influences: Montessori, Classical, Relaxed Our family is in its first full year of homeschooling. My girl is an academic who enjoys lessons, grades, and TESTS. As for me? I would call …
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5 Ways to Simplify Dinner in a Homeschool Kitchen
Written by contributor Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves There was a time when I looked at homeschool families and thought they must have it all together at home. I imagined dreamy, organized living spaces and multi-course meals spread on the farm table three times a day. After all, they …
Changing Curriculum Mid-Year: Knowing When It’s Time
Written by contributor Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves Of the many gifts that come with homeschooling, the one I am truly loving right now is the freedom to make changes as needed. Doesn't it seem rather impossible to sit down over the summer and plan an entire school year, sight unseen, …
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