One of the principles of a wholistic education is PURPOSE. Or in other words, finding “the why” behind what we are learning. How many times in high school pre-calc did you ask your teacher, “Why do I have to know this?” Or maybe you loved math and instead you asked this same question about diagramming… Read More Finding the Why

In my mind there are three types of education. Compulsory Education, Interest-Led Education, and Purpose-Driven Education. I know they all sound similar, but they are actually very different in both method and results, so hear me out, folks! Compulsory Education Compulsory Education is learning by force. It doesn’t matter if your children are in public school,… Read More Baby Steps to Purpose

When a baby is learning to walk, nobody gets mad at them when they fall down, right? Just the opposite, in fact. We all shout for joy and get our cameras out! After attempting his first step and falling, that child is swept up and hugged and kissed and applauded for his efforts. What is… Read More Developing a Growth Mindset