Avada domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/vhosts/fourlostamericanideals.com/dev.inspiredmind.org/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6121Avada domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/vhosts/fourlostamericanideals.com/dev.inspiredmind.org/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6121By Oliver DeMille During the last decade a number of books on education have promoted the need to put freedom back into our schools. I have long called this the Thomas Jefferson Education (TJEd) approach to learning, and I have enjoyed the many books and [...]
By Oliver DeMille Took Me By Surprise “Why don’t you ever tell stories about me in your books and blogs, Dad?” “What do you mean?” I asked. “I tell stories about all the kids.” “Not me,” Sara said. “At least not very much. You tell [...]
By Oliver DeMille At the beginning of the year I wrote two articles suggesting that the most important thing parents can do during the winter months to help their kids’ education was to read important books as a family in the evenings (or in [...]
I thought this article was so good that I'm posting it as this week's Weekly Mentor! "Have American Parents Got It All Backwards?" by Christine Gross-Loh>> And, here's an additional article, by my wife Rachel: For the Love of Words (and kids) by Rachel DeMille [...]
We are living through a LeaderShift, and parents are at the very center of this major change. This is true of all parents, and it is espeically true of those who homeschool or want to help their kids get a leadership education. But just what [...]
By Oliver DeMille Once again in 2013 we have a new focus in feminism. Years ago, feminism stood for the rights of women, and later an emphasis on women being treated the same as men. Then came the time when feminism was all about career [...]
Hard Words “Oh, no!” Emma said. “Another long quote from Lao Tzu. It’s so hard to understand. Are you sure you want to include this in your book?” We were editing a manuscript for a book I am working on, and I often ask my [...]
Featured Articles: "5 Dumb Ways to Teach Writing to Youth" by Stephen Palmer “The Problem with Books” by Oliver DeMille TJEd NEWS: Spring and Summer Events LeaderShift Release ****************** Featured Article: Our friend and partner (in The Center for Social Leadership) Stephen Palmer is [...]
By Oliver DeMille I was on eBay and Amazon this week looking for a copy of The Complete Madison, a collection of James Madison’s most important writings. I was surprised by what I found. A brand new copy of the book cost $49.99, while a [...]
By Oliver DeMille Years ago, we took our kids to a Fourth of July party with some family friends. My parents seldom went to such events with us when I was young, so Rachel and I make a point of it. The mom of the [...]
