Home education

Questa isoletta intorno ad imo ad imo, laggiù, colà dove la batte l’onda, porta de’ giunchi sopra il molle limo. Null’altra pianta, che facesse fronda o indurasse, vi puote aver...

Children are born law-abiding--They must perceive that their governors are law-compelled--Parents may offend their children by disregarding the laws of health--And of the intell...

A field of interest and delight--Children should be encouraged to _watch_--The force of public opinion in the home--What town children can do--Nature knowledge the most importan...

All persons born with the same primary desires--And affections-- Content of the most elemental notion of human nature--Nature _plus_ heredity--_plus_ physical conditions--Human...

A mind at the mercy of associations--Wandering attention--The habit of attention to be cultivated in the infant--Attention to _things_, words a weariness--Lessons attractive--Ti...

Parents must reflect on the subject-matter of instruction--Home the best growing ground for young children--Three questions for the mother--Children learn, to grow--Doctoring of...

Government of Mansoul--Executive power vested in the will--What is the will?--Persons may go through life without a deliberate act of will--Character the result of conduct regul...

Not the least sign of the higher _status_ they have gained, is the growing desire for work that obtains amongst educated women. The world wants the work of such women; and prese...

=Meals out of Doors.=--People who live in the country know the value of fresh air very well, and their children live out of doors, with intervals within for sleeping and eating....

=A Healthy Brain.=--What I desire to set before the reader is a method of education based upon natural law. In the first place, we have considered some of the conditions to be o...

=A Science of Education.=--Allow me to say once more, that I venture to write upon subjects bearing on home education with the greatest deference to mothers; believing, that in...

It seems to me that we live in an age of pedagogy; that we of the teaching profession are inclined to take too much upon ourselves, and that parents are ready to yield the respo...

=Government of Mansoul.=--We have now to consider a subject of unspeakable importance to every being called upon to sustain a reasonable life here, with the hope of the fuller l...

[46] The students in question are persons preparing to become “Qualified Members” of the Parents’ National Educational Union. Particulars may be had at the office, 28 Victoria S...

_A New Handwriting for Teachers_, by M. M. Bridges (Mrs Bridges, Yattenden, Newbury, 2s. 9d.), page 2, lines 1 and 2; page 3, line 5. Two letters to be mastered each lesson. Tra...