This is the second installment of Making Philippine History More Interesting. It's a chronological booklist for the study of our country's history. Today we're giving you the list of books that you can use for the time before the Spaniards came. As hard as we looked, we couldn't find suitable books about the gold culture of our ancestors, as well as the balangay that they … [Read more...]
Living books… books that live in your heart
I’ve always loved books, old ones especially. I treasured the classics that I grew up with. I've even started to pass some of them on to my daughter, yellowed pages and all. See above! In homeschooling my kids, I was naturally and inevitably drawn to materials and curricula that make use of books with great literary power. We gobbled up the books in "Five in a Row" (FIAR). … [Read more...]