http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/be-still/2857/ Helping Parents Homeschool High School Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:14:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/be-still/2857/comment-page-1/#comment-2775 J W Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:53:52 +0000 http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/?p=2857#comment-2775 Sometimes what's needed is some time when the kids don't have to relate to you as teacher. We recently hiked 3.5 miles to an old dump site to gather sea glass, and 3.5 miles back. By the time we flopped down exhausted on the beach near the parking lot, I felt like we'd had some "be still" time even though we'd been in nearly constant motion for hours. There's something very soothing about the beach, and I know we all felt it! Sometimes what’s needed is some time when the kids don’t have to relate to you as teacher. We recently hiked 3.5 miles to an old dump site to gather sea glass, and 3.5 miles back. By the time we flopped down exhausted on the beach near the parking lot, I felt like we’d had some “be still” time even though we’d been in nearly constant motion for hours. There’s something very soothing about the beach, and I know we all felt it!

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