Bonding Is Better In Water Parents-to-be hear a lot about the importance of bonding with their new baby, but what does that mean? What is the parent-child bond? How does it develop? And why is it important?Bonding refers to the secure emotional attachment between a...
Going Backward To Go Forward While calling education “classical” is new, the practice is as old as Plato and Socrates.What is now called ‘classical education’ was before the late 1800s simply ‘education’. Early in the 20th century, education reformer John Dewey argued...
Swimming Benefits Water resistance:• Water weighs 8lbs per gallon. Moving through water is like lifting weights!• Improves strength and cardiovascular fitness. • Compared to exercise on land, the same level of fitness can be attained in up to ½ the time! Water can be...
Classical Education: Rigor Provides Results Those who assume that education methods used for millennia can be dismissed within a generation forget that time is the best laboratory, especially regarding human behavior.It has taken modern educators around 150 years to...
Swimming… A Gift for Life I remember my first swimming lessons. My sister taught me how to swim in our neighbor’s backyard pool. I started by pushing off the steps into her waiting arms, then I graduated to swimming between her and her friend. It was a little scary,...
Early Education: A Wise Investment In Your Child’s Future Once parents have made the decision to send their children to private school, the next question becomes “when should they start?” After all, private education can be costly, in both time and money. Your...