have checked a Latin-English Dictionary out from the library and are busy making up new "Harry Potter" spells to go with the sanded down sticks with duct tape handles that they are calling wands.
Classical Un-schooling, I say!
And no, I did not put them up to this...
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Out of interest, you might want to have a read of:
http://www.philokalia.org/potter.htm
and this one:
http://www.stlukeorthodox.com/html/evangelist/2000/wildharry.cfm
and this one:
http://www.sfaturiortodoxe.ro/orthodox/orthodox_advices_d.htm
Some Orthodox Christians insist that this series of books is an introduction to the Occult, while others claim it is in the genre of literature akin to that written by JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis.
I've read the Potter series. I obviously have let my kids read the Potter series. But I post those links for reader perusal, because it's good to think about things. And to be open to discussion.