Archive for the 'Pagan Homeschooling' Category

Interview with Kristin Madden, Part 5

February 17, 2007

Adrienne: Last questions for you: How did you come to write Pagan Homeschooling? I know you’ve written other books on Pagan topics, but have you done other professional writing on homeschooling?
Kristin: As I did my own research and developed a curriculum for my son, I needed to pull together so many different things. I realized [...]

Interview with Kristin Madden, Part 4

February 16, 2007

Adrienne: I have a close friend who became a Pagan many years ago now. Since I’ve become more aware of Paganism, I’m continually shocked at how much people misunderstand it and how much my friend has to worry about how people are going to react to her faith. Your Peace Kids group sounds like a [...]

Interview with Kristin Madden, Part 3

February 13, 2007

Adrienne: As you know, I contacted you after finding and reading your book Pagan Homeschooling. There is so much attention focused on conservative Protestant homeschoolers, but there are sizable groups of homeschoolers of any number of faiths – and there are probably more Pagan homeschoolers out there than many would guess. What kind of role [...]

Interview with Kristin Madden, Part 2

February 12, 2007

Adrienne: How would you describe your homeschooling philosophy/methods? Have they changed at all as you’ve gone along?
Kristin: My methods have not changed but my comfort level and trust in the process have increased quite a bit as I have seen the learning happen naturally and those Ah-Ha moments occur. 
I do a combination of school-at-home and [...]

Interview with Kristin Madden, Part 1

February 11, 2007

Paganism is a largely misunderstood religion in the United States. A lot of people are unaware of the Pagans in their own communities, partially because Pagans often choose to maintain a low profile to avoid confrontation. Thus, their numbers become underreported and they wind up underserved by institutions like public libraries. A lot of homeschoolers [...]

Coming Soon to a Homeschooling Blog Near You…

February 10, 2007

Hi Friends!
Thanks to a lot of folks linking to me lately, I notice that I’m getting more visitors these days. Welcome!
I haven’t posted in a few days, but I’ve been busy, busy with the homeschooling work and thought I’d give you a preview of what I’m hoping to post over the next couple weeks.
First will [...]