The Art of Manliness is an excellent site for fostering a renewal of manliness in our culture. Brett McKay, the founder, wrote a short note to me not too long…
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One of the great writers of the 20th century, G.K. Chesterton, is one of Riverside’s patrons. On this wonderful day when we celebrate and remember our mothers, I share with…
The below excerpt is from a great book by Padriac Colum titled The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Before Achilles. I think boys would like education more if Chiron was their…
This post continues our Riverside Tutorial expose. The Logician thinks clearly from well-scrutinized first principles. He examines arguments with a dissecting eye, can see the causes inherent in a variety…
The following is an excerpt from the book About Books and Children by Bess Porter Adams. In my last post I quoted this wonderful little book from a chapter on…
The classic book, The Boy Mechanic, will certainly make up part of the Riverside Maker curriculum of projects! Click here to see this fantastic book: The Boy Mechanic
Book Review: A Natural History of Trees By Donald Peattie Did you know that the wood of the White Pine tree was prized by the English as the best…