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Why Reminding Your Child Doesn’t Work
Reminding a child after you've told her what to do will set up a habit of waiting for you to remind her! Here's what to do instead.
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Sonya Shafer
Don’t Repeat Yourself
Charlotte Mason told us to read a lesson or give a directive only once. Is this unrealistic? Is it ever okay to repeat yourself?
Education Is a Life Now
Is education for the future, or does it benefit your child right now?
Following Charlotte Mason’s Personal Schedule for 30 Days
Richele Baburina tried Charlotte Mason's personal schedule for 30 days. She and Sonya chat about what she learned from the experience.
5 Tips for a Smooth Christmas Break
Sonya shares five tips from Charlotte Mason that will help you make sure your Christmas break is a smooth one.
Including Your Heritage During the Holidays
Amber O'Neal Johnston joins Sonya to talk about bringing your family's heritage to the holidays.
Creating a Nourishing Holiday Atmosphere
Laura Pitney joins Sonya to talk about how we can nourish our children's hearts during the holidays.
How to Expand on Picture Study
Richele joins Sonya to share how older students can expand on picture study to go deeper into art appreciation.
How to Explain Charlotte Mason to your Relatives
It's something we homeschoolers think about especially around the holidays: How are we going to explain Charlotte Mason to our relatives?
Favorite Nature Study Tools
Karen Smith joins Sonya to talk about her favorite tools for nature study.
Tips for Narration with Multiple Children
Here are some tips for using the wonderful Charlotte Mason method of narration when you have multiple children.
How to Start Written Narration
The transition from oral to written narration can be tricky to navigate. Here are some tips for how to start written narration, when to do it, and how to smooth the way.
How Charlotte Mason Narration Grows With Your Child
Narration is more than just telling back what you heard! Here are four types of narration and how this brilliant method grows with your child.
How Much To Read Before Asking for a Narration
One of the keys to success with Charlotte Mason narration is how much you're reading beforehand.
5 Steps to Successful Narration
Here's how to set your child up for success when you ask for a narration after a homeschool lesson.
3 Reasons You Should Use Charlotte Mason Narration
Why should we do narration instead of traditional assessment methods like fill-in-the-blank or multiple choice? Here are three reasons why narration is a better way.
Is 4 Hours a Day Enough for High School?
With Charlotte Mason methods, even high school students can be finished each day in just four hours! But is that enough time to earn required high school credit?
6 Benefits of Short Lessons
Ever wonder why Charlotte Mason lessons are short? Here's a look at six ways short lessons benefit your student.
Why Should We Study Insects?
We often get asked, "Why should we study insects and bugs? Karen Smith joins Sonya to explain what you're missing when you skip over this fascinating part of God's creation.
How to Have a Great Homeschool Year
Here's what you can do to set yourself up for a great homeschool year.