make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
In the context of promoting joy, fun and an environment of love, Bonnie welcomes you! Bonnie is a homeschool mom of seven kids, 32 years in - writer, speaker and cheerleader. Meet her cohosts who bring your questions and theirs to the table: Elizabeth, mom of six, in the thick of glorious family life, and Christina, just starting the homeschool journey with three littles. Join us for some honest discussion about how to make home education cozy. Just like you imagined.
make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
when boys play rough - weaponry, battles and heroic virtue
Elizabeth and I discuss boys and their tendency to play war-like games. Is it a cause for concern? Is it appropriate for boys being raised with Christian values?
3:25 - Question from a listener
6:41 - Elizabeth shares how she manages this issue in her home
9:47 - Bonnie shares her comfort level with battles and weaponry in games
13:12 - Could playing these games help our boys to develop virtue?
15:04 - Finding them an outlet
26:39 - Age appropriateness and book recommendation
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