Books on Home Schooling in New Zealand
TRAINING OUR CHILDREN
By Craig and Barbara Smith
Articles From previous Keystone Journals – Home Schooling in New Zealand and much more…
Two of New Zealand’s pioneer home educators share some of their best advice, borrowed and original, re-worked and developed, over 40 years of training their own eight children (some adopted) and fostering many others.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction ………………………………………………..Page 5
Older Women Training Younger Women ……………Page 8
Willing Hands Part 1………………………………………Page 9
Willing Hands part 2………………………………………Page 14
Reading Aloud…………………………………………..Page 20
The Art of Buying Used Books…………………………Page 23
Learning to Read & Reading to Learn…………………..Page 27
Home Discipleship……………………………………….Page 32
Training Children’s Minds……………………………….Page 37
Training Children to Worship…………………………..Page 46
Keeping going when the Going Gets Tough
Marriage—Helpful Hints for Dealing With
Marriage Difficulties…………….………………..Page 55
Marriage 2……………………………………………Page 65
Marriage 3……………………………………………Page 72
Implementing the 4 Ds of Child Discipline………… Page 79
Parental Reading………………………………..……Page 87
Choosing What to Read……………………………..Page 94
Support Groups/Church……………………………..Page 100
Interpersonal Relationships…………………………Page 106
An Integrated Lifestyle…………………….………. Page 114
(in an unschooling kind of way) …………………….Page 123
Shepherding Our Families as Trustees for God
by Craig Smith………………………………………Page 130
The Biblical Trustee Family – What Does This Mean
for a Mother in Her Home?…………………………Page 137
A Home Educator’s Commentary on Finishing (the
First Leg of) the Race by Craig Smith……..…….Page 150
NZ Guide to Getting Started in Home Education….….Page 155
Home Education Foundation Publications………………Page 158
- A5 size, 158 pages, $20.00
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- Email: barbara@hef.org.nz,
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Two other articles Written by Barbara
Preventing and Regaining the Rebellious Heart by Barbara Smith
Training our Children to Use Technology by Barbara Smith