Saturday, April 22nd, 2006

World of Color

VAN GOGH’S WORLD OF COLOR
[ by Julie Aigner-Clark ]
Originally intended for parents to read aloud to young children, it makes for a good beginning reader that specifically exercises reading comprehension through the many questions on each page. It can also help kids recognize specific elements with a work of art (very basic introduction to art […]

Saturday, April 22nd, 2006

Inclucating Children

In a homeschooling article printed in the Free-Lance Star, former Delegate Jim Dillard (R-Virginia) was recently quoted as saying:
“It [public education] goes back to the idea of an enlightened electorate,” he said. “In order to have society function as a democracy, the state needs to be able to inculcate certain values in its children, […]