by Lydia White | Jan 7, 2022 | Book List, Education, Elementary School, Parenting, Read Alouds, Spiritual Life, Theology
Whitefield Academy Blog God’s Goodness [This is the second in a series of three blog posts taken from Lydia White’s devotional, The Attributes of God for Kids.] As Christian parents, we don’t want our kids growing up thinking about how great they are but...
by Whitefield Academy | Dec 17, 2021 | Christmas, Holidays, Parenting, Spiritual Life
Whitefield Academy Blog Peace at Christmas From decking our halls, to singing carols (did you hear the sweet voices a-caroling at dismissal?), and from enjoying our Christmas Concerts to viewing the Charlie Brown Christmas movie, the Christmas season surely has been...
by Matt Appling | Apr 8, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Middle School, The Arts, The Classroom, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Why Art Matters in Today’s World Raise your hands – how many of you can relate to this: Sometime, long ago, you sat in a classroom, head in hand. The lesson is boring you. You’re confused. You’re frustrated. You raise your hand, not...
by John Hutson | Apr 1, 2021 | Holidays, Spiritual Life
Whitefield Academy Blog Christian Origins to “Secular” Easter Traditions This blog post was originally posted in 2018. In our increasingly irreligious society, many holidays have developed two tracks. When selecting Christmas cards last year, my wife...
by John Hutson | Mar 11, 2021 | Classical Christian, Elementary School, Media, Middle School, Parenting, Private Schools, Technology, The Classroom
Whitefield Academy Blog Does Tech in the Classroom Make a Difference? This post was originally published in October of 2019 but is even more applicable in today’s post-pandemic discussions of education. In the past few decades, we’ve seen a revolution in the way...