Why Paideia Northwest?
/pʌɪˈdʌɪə/ pie-DAY-uh
regional vision? Inland vs. Pacific?
Is anybody wondering about the details of Courage for the Daily?! There are so many wonderful things in process, and I can hardly wait to share all of the details with you. For now, let me just fill you in on a few things that I think will really get you excited about the upcoming conference….
Paideia Northwest is brand-new on the scene in the Pacific Northwest, seeking to build bridges, encourage community, & create camaraderie for regional Christian mamas who are raising & educating their children in the nurture, admonition, & wisdom of the Lord Jesus Christ. If you are a Christian homeschooling mother, or the Christian mom of kids…
For this Paideia Conversation, Jenn Discher from Paideia Southeast joins Melissa Cummings from Paideia Northwest to dialogue with today’s guest, Mystie Winckler. Protecting family margin on the calendar, prioritizing Lord’s Day rest & fellowship, and picking soul-filling books like God in the Dock by C.S. Lewis are some practical ways Mystie encourages us to pursue…
Have you ever wondered who works to put on Paideia Northwest events, or where the idea came from in the first place? Amy Sloan from Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology interviewed Paideia Northwest founder Melissa Cummings in 2021, and you can watch the vlog version right here if you want to know more about…
If you are interested in reading more about paideia, particularly how it relates to Christian education, we recommend the following: Podcasts on Paideia from The Scholé Sisters The Paideia of God by Douglas Wilson Classical Education and the Homeschool by Callihan, Jones, and Wilson On Secular Education by R.L. Dabney Recovering the Lost Tools of…
Have you taken the time to survey your children about things like truth vs. tradition when it comes to your family’s holiday observances? Specifically asking what they actually remember year by year? Have you ever giggled at their responses or given yourself a face-palm for what they say? Melissa from Paideia Northwest and Jenn from…