For a peaceful home, for a peaceful world
“The training of the teacher who is to help life is something far more than the learning of ideas. It includes the training of character; it is a preparation of the spirit.” Maria Montessori Montessori developed her now world-famous educational method for use in schools, so when she was writing she directed her words towards…
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I recently had the joy of speaking to LaToya from The New Mom Show podcast about working motherhood, my path to starting my own business, trying to establish boundaries and find a balance, and so much more. It was so lovely to connect with LaToya, and I really hope you enjoy listening in to our…
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Last week I blogged about my planning process for Frida’s first “official” year of home education. You can read about it here. In that post, I promised to share some of the resources I can see us using over the coming year, so here I am making good on that promise! Before I begin, I…
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Hi friends! Gosh, it’s been a long time since I have blogged. I guess life sometimes just runs away with us, doesn’t it? I’ve been busy reading and reflecting deeply on our home education journey in anticipation of “formally” beginning in September (not that our days will look that different – but more on that…
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I am delighted to announce another run of my Rhythm in the Home course! This course always sells out (which is always a lovely surprise!) and I know some of you who wanted to join in last time missed out, so I will be running the course again in August. Why did I create the course?…
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I am delighted to be sharing this interview series with you, where I will be talking to a different woman every fortnight about parenting, motherhood, their daily rhythm and what makes a beautiful childhood. So without further ado, let’s meet the mother… This week, I’d like to welcome speech and language therapist, blogger, and mama…
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I am delighted to announce another run of my online course A Beautiful Childhood which will take place during June and July. I truly believe in an eclectic approach to raising children; in picking and choosing different ideas and methods to fit your own family values and needs, and in being inspired by different styles…
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As you’ll know if you’ve been reading this blog for a while we are home educating Frida* which means that she doesn’t attend any kind of preschool, instead splitting her week between myself and my husband. We’re all finding these preschool years incredibly fun; full of wonder and delight at the world around us, learning…
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Happy Earth Day! I’m reading The Uninhabitable Earth at the moment, and wow. Never before have I read a book which has made me want to cry, be sick, scream, throw things, and stick my head in the sand all at the same time before. In it, David Wallace Wells argues that climate change and…
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I am delighted to be sharing this interview series with you, where I will be talking to a different woman every fortnight about parenting, motherhood, their daily rhythm and what makes a beautiful childhood. So without further ado, let’s meet the mother… This week, I’d like to welcome writer, entrepreneur, speaker, educator, and mama of…
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