Happy Friday friends. I am glad to be celebrating with you all. Today marks the day of our 'Week 1 Birthday Giveaway.' As promised, today we get to enjoy the following goodies! Friday, June 3rd – Thursday, June 9th Giveaway #1 ~ The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical ... Read More
Happy 2nd Birthday Expanding Wisdom!
Happy Birthday 2nd Expanding Wisdom!!!! I can't believe it! What a blessing it has been to connect and share with you these past two years. We have talked about truth, goodness, and beauty; what to teach, how to teach, how to make it happen, and how to align ourselves with The Teacher, who is ... Read More
FBL 03: Memory Work & The Liberal Arts Tradition
Someone recently asked "In light of the Liberal Arts tradition, how do you approach memory work and what type of content would be the focus? Is there a place for learning the “grammar of" history, science, math, etc. and how does that relate to content rich in ideas and literary like?" This is an ... Read More
FBL 02: Different Kinds of Classical Education
Have you ever wondered what the similarities and differences are between the various methods of classical homeschooling? Well, that is exactly what we discussed in our most recent Facebook Live Event. We took a closer look at Charlotte Mason, Dorothy Sayers/The Well-Trained Mind, and The Liberal ... Read More
FBL 01: Learning in Community
Hello friends! Did you know? Expanding Wisdom is now hosting LIVE video events where we answer your questions about classical teaching and homeschooling! We have only done a few, but are having so much fun! Every Friday at 4:00pm EST I go live from my Facebook Page and talk about something ... Read More
Homeschool Mom! You Can Only Teach 3 Things
Did you know there are only three things a homeschool mom -or any teacher for that matter- can do when it comes to teaching? You can present knowledge, coach a skill, and co-inquire into truth. No matter what we are studying or teaching, those are the activities you can engage in to help your child ... Read More
Planning & Scheduling: My Favorite Resources
Question: What area of your classical homeschool do you have the most trouble trying to make things happen? I am sure there would be several answers if we sat together and discussed them over coffee or tea. While there are hundreds of particulars, I have found that all administrative ... Read More
Exploring Nature with Children
Nature Study Nature study, at least for me, is one of those things where I tend to live in my head with what I want it to be, but very rarely make it a reality in my homeschool. I am kind of ashamed to admit it, but it is true. I have a tendency to be so focused on the ideal of a thing ... Read More
Practicing Heaven on Earth By Krystal Cano
Practicing Heaven on Earth By Krystal Cano “The joy of the Lord is an eternal ‘Well done’ echoing around in the chambers of your soul.” –Andrew Kern The first time I heard this quote my nose wrinkled in an attempt to prevent my eyes from producing tears. The quote of course, ... Read More
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