“I've come to realize that however blue my circumstances, if after finishing a chapter of a Dickens novel I feel a miss-my-stop-on-the-train sort of compulsion to read on, then everything is probably going to be just fine.” {Towles, Rules of...
As we read through Genesis in my sixth-grade class, certain life lessons seem to leap off the page: how to exercise faith muscles, how to rely on God instead of taking matters into our own hands, how to get along, that sort of thing. We find it is...
Weren’t you flabbergasted the first time you watched your child’s brow furrow as they looked you right in the eye and shouted, “NO!”? I was! I was appalled! I’d birthed a bundle of joy, lovingly fed and nurtured her, kept her warm and dry. What did...
Choosing a great Kindergarten program for your child is daunting but not impossible! Parents want a safe and loving environment for their child where values that have been taught at home are reinforced. Parents also want their child to be...
You can tell a lot about a child by their Christmas wish list. I remember one year, our eldest, an adventurer, wanted mystery books; our #2 daughter, the girly-girl, wanted a tea set and a parasol; our son, guy that he is, wanted a slingshot, just...
Parents, our summer opportunity is not over. Take a moment to read this heartfelt article by Sarah Menck. Our CCS staff hope this article encourages you as we look towards the last of summer!
Thank you for joining us in our Classical Parenting 101 Series! The heart of our CCS administration team is to support and encourage our parents and we have loved reading these articles for ourselves! We hope you will find a nugget of...
In advance of our online book fair beginning next week, enjoy this article written by our very own Mrs. Cross! Be sure to stay in touch with E-News for links and information. The online sale will run April 3rd-28th.
Not my Own by Terry CrossI analyzed this poem with my students one year as we were looking at “shape” poems. They deconstructed all sorts of good things out of it, then one young man piped up, “Didyou see, the “I” is broken?”
Thank you for being here for another week of Classical Parenting 101! With our days filled with "online everything", consider what this article might be saying to your heart.
