“From a child, Timothy knew the Scriptures; and this knowledge was a safeguard to him against the evil influences surrounding him, and the temptation to choose pleasure and selfish gratification before duty. Such a safeguard all our children need; and it should be a part of the work of parents and of Christ’s ambassadors to see that the children are properly instructed in the word of God.”
Gospel Workers 1892, pg 16
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.” Exodus 20:11
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What does delayed academics look like in a homeschool program? How do families come to choose this important educational philosophy? Here are four collected articles from around the web that begin to answer this question.
In On Waiting for Reading Readiness, a homeschooling mother shares how she grew into the understanding of waiting until her daughter was ready to read.
Another mother shares in Methods Monday: Delayed Academics what the concept looks like in her home with her children.
Dawnita explains in Delayed Academics how the first book she read on homeschooling introduced her to the idea of delayed academics.
The Moore Formula is the first introduction many homeschooling families have to delayed academics. This summary article of the Moore Formula describes what homeschooling looks like when you put off formal instruction.
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” Let the children be patiently and kindly restrained from evil. This restraint, ministered with mercy and tenderness, exercised intelligently, will be a constant school for the children. There are different temperaments in the family, and it is often necessary to let patience have her perfect work. ”
Manuscript Releases Volume 15, pg 44
“For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.” Exodus 20:11
Photo Credit: Black-crowned Night Heron ©2014 Nathan Clark. Used by permission.
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