It looks like someone wasn’t paying attention. Every day at Ambleside School, we hone the Habit of Attention.
In his book, Boys Adrift, Leonard Sax, MD, PhD, discusses five factors that are driving the growing epidemic of unmotivated boys and underachieving young men. In Part 1 of our blog, we talked about video gaming. Another factor is Changes in School.
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Picture these two scenarios…
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Today is national handwriting day!
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Dr. Leonard Sax, meet Charlotte Mason. I can just imagine what that first meeting would be like.
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Sometimes, it takes the peaceful days of a winter snow to remind us how to be joyful in simple things--like a warm winter fire, a cozy book, or a quiet trek in the snow. The silence of snow reminds us of how clamorous our lives have become and whispers a forgotten truth: children have more when they have less.
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