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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
(So who will shape the mind of your child?)
Dr. Francis Collins finds no coflict between science and religious faith
“I have found there is a wonderful harmony in the complementary truths of science and faith. The God of the Bible is also the God of the genome. God can be found in the cathedral or in the laboratory. By investigating God’s majestic and awesome creation, science can actually be a means of worship.”
Understanding Children and People
By Claire Nichols
‘Children are really just short people.’
It’s true. This was something my mother taught me about children, and my mother is someone whose opinion on children I esteem highly, and with good reason. All children love her. She loves all children. She understands them too, and they understand when she speaks to them. She [...]
There’s More to Writing than Meets the Eye
‘Writing skills’ is the current ‘hot topic’ on the Family Education Department site. You can check out the ‘Grapevine Supplement #87 (Feb.1) for excellent tips to help teach writing. Then there’s the Grapevine Supplement #86 (HEF #14) and Grapevine Supplement # 85 (HEF #22) which has ‘the forum on writing cursive’ (more…)
Nothing given is ever wasted.
“Each week you’re investing a little bit more in eternity as you invest in your children, because children are forever. These eternal lives are going to last forever, and everything you’ve put into them is going to count!”‘”DDB (more…)