by Donna Vail | Feb 2, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool
“All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.” — Sir Walter Scott As you begin living An Inspired Education you will be creating a family intellectual life. This creates a well-roundedness in the family unit as you live...
by Donna Vail | Dec 10, 2015 | Education, Homeschool, Parenting
Workbooks, questionnaires, tests and worksheets no longer show up in our homeschool. We gave up our “schoolish” ways for something easier, more natural and most effective. I no longer worry if my children will “know” enough in language arts. Learning flows naturally...
by Marietta City School District | Jun 12, 2015 | Washington County
Putnam Elementary School has a Little Free Library, #23699. This little library was built by Cub Scout Pack 231 so that students and community residents could have access to books all summer long. So far, the children of Putnam have enjoyed bringing their unwanted...
by Donna Vail | Jun 9, 2015 | Culture, Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
Ask any parent and they can tell you of a time when their child did not want to do their academic studies, even to the point of absolute avoidance. It is nothing to be worried about or cause to label a child for such behavior. This a normal part of a child’s...
by Diane Cooney | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Inspiration, Marietta
Summer is one of the best times of the year to dive into a few great books. Most of the mainstream television shows are on hiatus, so you can easily convert that time into reading. The days are longer, so you can even relax outside enjoying the fresh air and the...
