The typical early years advice is "Play outside and read lots of books!" But Charlotte Mason had a lot more to say about the early years than that!
How to get started with preschool lessons on the homestead. The benefits of using Montessori style learning on the homestead for farm kids.
Literature, music, and art in a Charlotte Mason Preschool.
I’m sharing about how we use Charlotte Mason method for Preschool Reading lessons. Kinderleben (pre-school) student who is using this method.
The most difficult part of homeschooling isn't the curriculum, it's the "managing it all" part. When I first started homeschooling 11 years ago, I had our curriculum perfectly planned out in my neat little planner. I couldn't wait for our first day. Everything was going excellently until...the laundry started piling up, math papers needed to
How to we capitalize on our children's curiosities while still delaying formal lessons until a child is 6 years old? Teaching the alphabet the Charlotte Mason way is a fun, joyful way to spend time with our babies and preschoolers and instill a love of learning.
Is Charlotte Mason homeschooling only for Christians? Can it be adapted for secular education? What did Charlotte Mason say about this?
Read this post to find out why you need the Nourished Children Early Years Guide (also known as a Charlotte Mason Preschool Guide).
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Charlotte Mason Homeschool Kindergarten Schedule: Day in the Life Three years ago I posted our preschool schedule and that was a huge hit so I thought I would follow up this year with our Kindergarten Homeschool Schedule. It’s entirely different from our preschool schedule and there are a few major reasons for that. What To
My middle guy, my E, is three now. He is all energy and angst, moving from cheerful and smiling to angry and destructive faster than a political meme earns angry reactions on Facebook. I've realized that beyond a good night's sleep, keeping a regular schedule is so good for my toddler. We can curb meltdowns
Homeschool mother and blogger Larissa of Living in Color blog shares a video tour of her Charlotte Mason notebooks and notebooking.
Wondering how to do preschool the Charlotte Mason way? Here's what a Charlotte Mason preschool and Kindergarten looks like.
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Share Wildflower Ramblings!I am looking forward to sharing our First Grade Charlotte Mason Inspired Schedule. Here we are, in our Year 1 (Form 1B) of homeschooling. I have never felt more grounded or more sure that I am doing what is right for my son and his education. Ever since I began listening to the...
I posted on our Facebook page that I'm going to start creating some videos answering questions that are important to readers, and the question of how to manage several young children came up repeatedly. I'll keep working on answers to these questions, but an important key to managing multiple age
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It’s that time again! We’re gearing up for our homeschool preschool year this week and I’ve got some new ideas that I’m really excited to try. While I’ve still got a c…
Children are born persons. They are not born either good or bad, but with possibilities for good and for evil." Charlotte Mason’s first and second principles seem pretty straightforward. When I first learned about them, they seemed obvious to me. Children are born persons- they seem plenty valued, today. They are born neither good nor bad- I've
