Canadian Online Homeschool Conference 2021
It is that time of year again for the Canadian Online Homeschool Conference 2021. This is my fourth year speaking at the conference and am looking forward to enjoying all …
Decolonization Resources
Parental Resources Decolonization Toolkit Teaching Resources from Crown Indigenous Relations Share this post: Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
When you fail to plan…
Here is a quick overview of how I do my yearly planning. Review the overall goals that you set for your family and home education. Determine subjects for each child …
A Liberal Curriculum
One of our goals in homeschooling was to be able to offer a liberal curriculum that allowed for our children to dive deep in areas they wanted to, but also …
The Importance of Play
This study about creativity in Iceland supports both Charlotte Mason’s and Dr. Neufeld’s emphasis on play and handicraft. “Over the past two decades, the dominant curriculum [in Iceland] has been …
Canadian Online Homeschool Conference 2020
Once I again I am honoured to be a part of the Canadian Online Homeschool Conference 2020. This is my third year speaking at the conference and enjoying all the …
Just As They Are
Our primary job as a parent is to love our children completely unconditionally JUST AS THEY ARE. It is only when they find rest in the warmth of this acceptance, that …
Self-Learning
You may bring your horse to the water but you can’t make him drink; and you may present ideas of the fittest to the mind of the child; but you …
Stonechats: A Live Q and A
We did a live Question and Answer over at Stonechats, the podcast of the Wildwood Curriculum. I am co-creator of Wildwood, an inclusive, developmentally-based curriculum based on the work of …
A Letter to my Young Grown-Ups about Garbage
Dear Newly Grown-Ups, I want to talk today about garbage. Every living thing produces waste. It is a part of the combustion process that animates life. It is a natural …