Choose one or both tracks for students in 7th grade & up. TRACK ONE There are two to three chapters scheduled each week, from the following books: Folks, This Ain’t Normal: A Farmer’s Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World by Joel Salatin Ten Acres Enough: The Classic 1864 Guide to Independent Farming by … Read more
The following book is scheduled over the entire school year, at a pace of about two or three readings per week. Self-Direction: Ourselves, Book 2 Youth Edition by Charlotte Mason You can download the pdfs at the STAR Store Note, links on this page are affiliate links, in which I will make a small commission at no extra … Read more
The following books are scheduled all together and over the entire school year, at a pace of about two chapters per week. Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life by Henry Cloud and John Townsend Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age … Read more
Choose one or both tracks for students in 7th grade & up. TRACK ONE There are two to three chapters scheduled each week, from the following books: The Backyard Homestead by Carleen Madigan Do Hard Things by Alex Harris & Brett Harris How to Be Your Own Selfish Pig by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay Before you Hit Send by Emerson … Read more
You can print the official list at the STAR Store. Let me know if you have any suggestions for topics to add to this list!
Habit training involves life skills and character training. Some of the books and concepts will overlap, because these subjects, like so much of life, are interconnected. Cycle 2 Character Term 1 Put Off: Haste Put On: Attention, Attentiveness, Prudence Term 2 Put Off: Laziness Put On: Diligence Term 3 Put Off: Impatience, Irritability Put On: Patience Term … Read more
I love the things that I learn from all of you on Facebook. If you’re not following, you’ll want to make sure to join in on the conversation! I want to start sharing some of the things that I’ve learned with you right here! This week on Facebook, I asked “Do your kids mow the … Read more