Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Leadership Education, also known as Thomas Jefferson Education, is a philosophy based on the style of education received by great leaders and thinkers throughout history. It centers around principles instead of a specific curriculum, seeks to honor children as individuals instead of teaching them …
The 7 Keys of Great Teaching in Leadership EducationRead More
Did you know that at least 100,000 kids in the US are considered "unschooled?" And after Good Morning America's segment on unschooling last week, outraged educators and concerned grandparents are linking arms. But what's the truth? What's it like to be unschooled? What are those parents …
A few years ago I had never heard of Waldorf education. I eventually had my first introduction through the blogosphere--as many mama writers raved about Waldorf's philosophies and values. Perhaps you're experienced in Waldorf methodology and practice--if so I hope you'll share with us in the …
Our family recently returned from our annual winter camping trip. Three wonderful days of backpacking, sleeping in a wood heated cabin, hiking to ocean lookouts, eating trail food, playing cards, sharing stories and many laughs. The woods and mountains, any time of year, are two of our family's …
As a child, I would sit in a chair and look at my grandfather’s world globe for what seemed like hours at a time. Feeling the bumps of mountains. Reading the names of each country. Plotting a course across the ocean. What is it like to live there? How does it feel to swim in those waters? Would …
Giving Our Children the World: Education Through GeographyRead More
