Mission statement: On this blog we explore why homeschooling can be a better option for children and families than a traditional classroom setting. We'll also explore homeschooling issues in general, educational thoughts, family issues, and some other random stuff.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
The Hobbit - waiting another year
Our family greatly enjoyed the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Peter Jackson will be releasing The Hobbit next year. It will be a long twelve months:
As you are exploring the reason for homeschooling, I hope you will also explore the history. You can find a shortened version of the brave woman who jump-started the movement back in 1970 at http://www.examiner.com/spiritual-perspectives-in-baltimore/in-the-face-of-adversity-the-story-behind-the-home-schooling-movement. It is the story of one mother who cared enough to go through public humiliation, unjust judgment, removal of children, and ultimate victory.
Please share the story with all those interested. I think it should be known.
As you are exploring the reason for homeschooling, I hope you will also explore the history. You can find a shortened version of the brave woman who jump-started the movement back in 1970 at http://www.examiner.com/spiritual-perspectives-in-baltimore/in-the-face-of-adversity-the-story-behind-the-home-schooling-movement.
ReplyDeleteIt is the story of one mother who cared enough to go through public humiliation, unjust judgment, removal of children, and ultimate victory.
Please share the story with all those interested. I think it should be known.
Thank you.
Amy