February 12, 2024 | Everything Has Meaning
Not a Math Person?
With our upcoming Grammar School Math Carnival in view, we’re sharing these thoughts on the study of math from Rachel Becham, 5th grade teacher. “God, all nature sings Thy glory, and...
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2024 | Twigs for the Nest
“Everything We Make Has Meaning!”: Embracing and Equipping Our Students in their Quest for Meaning
One day last January, a first grader brought home several completed art projects. After dinner, as she shared her medieval castle model with her mom, she commented, “I love my...
Read MoreDecember 11, 2023 | Twigs for the Nest
Gifts for the Good Life
Gifts are some of life’s greatest storytellers. Similar to the old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words, the gifts we give our children create an incarnational picture...
Read MoreNovember 3, 2023 | Twigs for the Nest
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
What’s Love Got to Do with It? Schooling Our Kids in Love *This article is the first in an occasional series we’re calling “Twigs for the Nest,” written by parents to help...
Read MoreMay 26, 2021 | Good Soil
Influencers: Good Soil (4)
Not too long ago, I asked my seventh grade students why we study History. I gave them a few minutes to write an answer down in their notebooks. Most of...
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