Here are some of Charlotte Mason’s thoughts about studying “The Knowledge of Man” or History: “It is a great thing to possess a pageant of history in the background of one’s thoughts.” (vol. 6, p. 178) “Perhaps the gravest defect in school curricula is that they fail to give a comprehensive, intelligent and interesting introduction [...]

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Brain research has been producing some fascinating findings. Diana Waring has been sharing some of those findings in her interviews on BlogTalkRadio.com and in other talks that she has done. See her website at DianaWaring.com and visit her radio shows at Blog Talk Radio – WATCHTalk with Diana, especially the May 5, 2009 episode with [...]

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I was headed out to the library yesterday when my oldest son said, “Oh yeah. I’ve been wanting to read some books by Chesterton, Dante and Shakespeare. Will you see if you can find me some at the library?” Uh, I don’t even know where they keep books like that at the library. I told [...]

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