Foundations

The basic principles of teaching and learning

The “Best” Books

A Charlotte Mason Education is heavily based on books. She boldly declared that “…no education seems to be worth the name which has not made children at home in the ...

by jessr90 • November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

Foundations

Self-Education

Episode #4 | Self-Education What makes Charlotte Mason’s philosophy and methods different from others? How do we nurture a love of learning in our children? What should parents look for ...

by jessr90 • November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Foundations

Mothers Work Wonders w/ Cassie Shepherd

Episode #3 | Mothers Work Wonders Families, especially mothers, are devalued in our society. We’re told mothers are replaceable, that we need to modernize motherhood; but all the science says ...

by jessr90 • November 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Tools

Teaching tools for every subject

Tools

Things

“We older people, partly because of our mature intellect, partly because of our defective education, get most of our knowledge through the medium of words. We set the child to ...

by jessr90 • November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Foundations, Tools

The “Best” Books

A Charlotte Mason Education is heavily based on books. She boldly declared that “…no education seems to be worth the name which has not made children at home in the ...

by jessr90 • November 29, 2022November 29, 2022

The Feast

all the subjects of a charlotte mason education

Singing, Subject, The Feast

Singing

Songs can be some of the best tools for helping your homeschool day go more smoothly. Do your children struggle with transitions? Let a song be your cue to switch ...

by jessr90 • October 28, 2022November 5, 2022

Recitation, Subject, The Feast

Recitation

Learning by Heart Learning by heart is also known as “recitation” in Charlotte Mason’s method. Recitation is more than memorizing: memorizing is committing information to memory, but not necessarily comprehending ...

by jessr90 • October 28, 2022November 5, 2022

Scripture Study, Subject, The Feast

Scripture Study

“The knowledge of God is the principal knowledge, and therefore their Bible lessons are their chief lessons.” Charlotte Mason How Firm a Foundation There is a difference between ...

by jessr90 • October 27, 2022November 5, 2022