Homeschooling your child is a great idea in principal, but what are the benefits of homeschooling? Discover some of the main reasons for home schooling your child at teaching-your-kids.com.
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In 1994 a Siberian elder told the entrepreneur Vladimir Megre a fascinating story about the “ringing cedars” - trees respected from the Biblical times for their power to re-connect Man with the Divine. The elder told him where such a ringing cedar was growing in the taiga. Vladimir Megre set out on an expedition to find the tree. But his encounter with the elder’s granddaughter Anastasia transformed him so deeply that he abandoned his commercial plans and, penniless, went to Moscow to write a book about the spiritual insights she shared with him. What happened next thrilled and inspired millions! With no advertisement other than word of mouth, the Ringing Cedars books have sold over 10 million copies in Russian alone and have been translated into 20 languages, making Vladimir Megre one of Russia’s most widely read authors. Inspired by the Ringing Cedars, thousands of people are now planting trees, changing their lifestyle and, in search for a spiritual re-connection with the Earth, relocating to new ecovillages that are sprouting all over Russia and beyond. Thousands of readers felt a huge creative upsurge and started writing poetry and songs and doing paintings. Today these books, which read like a fascinating novel, have an authenticity of a documentary account and present spiritual insights of incredible depth are believed to be a most significant masterpiece of Russian literature and one of the most important revelations in the history of humanity. Spanning dozens of subjects from child rearing to gardening, from adventure to the meaning of human life, from megalithic science to breastfeeding, and from sex relationships to the meaning of food, they present an incredibly beautiful and equally practical vision of humanity’s spiritual connection to Nature that helps us understand ourselves and heal our Earth. “SPACE OF LOVE” HIGHLIGHTS: Anastasia’s unique approach to rearing children in nature. The story of an armed assault on Anastasia.
Author:Â Vladimir Megre
Paperback:Â 264 pages
Company: Ringing Cedars Press (2005-08-31)
ISBN:Â 0976333325
List Price:Â $14.95
Amazon Price:Â $11.98
Used Price:Â $12.99
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There are about 1.5 million elementary school teachers and 1.1 million secondary school teachers in the United States, and the amount spent, by average, on home schooling per child in the United States is about $450. (Source: Charity Navigator.com)- Between 8 and 15 million children nationwide are unsupervised at the end of each school day;- An average deaf child isn’t introduced to English until age six, upon entering school.- About 87% of Americans aged 18 to 24 have completed high school with a diploma or an alternative credential such as a General Education Development certificate;-The school districts in the U.S. with the highest child poverty rates have $1,139 fewer state and local dollars to spend per student than the wealthiest districts; and- When among 18 to 24-year-old Americans are given maps, 70 percent cannot find New Jersey and 11 percent cannot find the United States.This country is in a sad state of affairs when it comes to the education of our youth and based on these statistics, it will take the political and philanthropic community to continue dialogue around educational, social, and humanitarian needs of disadvantaged children and families in the future to help resolve the problem.Although public education […]
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