Month: September 2018

Worldview isn’t Enough – Peter Vande Brake

It has been said that, “the purpose of education is not thinking; it is acting. It is not just knowing what to do; it is doing it.”  This means that worldview training, getting the right answers to the big questions in life, is in and of itself not enough since we are more likely to be directed by…

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Wimpy or Worn Out? Finding the balance between indulging or burning out our children – Keith McCurdy

Classical Christian kids are asked to give a lot of their time and mental energy to school and life in general. Parents can make the mistake of being too sympathetic (“oh, so sorry for your hard day at school…”) and risk making our kids soft, or we can fail to understand the real pressures and…

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A Fresh Perspective from Africa on this “Classical Christian School Thing” – Karen Elliott

It is easy at times to get discouraged when we look at American culture and the state of education in most American schools. Can classical Christian education really be a transformative education that can deeply shape the affections and minds of our children? Sometimes it takes stepping out of our own familiar surroundings to see…

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