Ideas: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Ideas are like seeds that grow and bear fruit in your child’s life.

Before You Switch Curriculum

Amber O’Neal Johnston joins Sonya to discuss what you should think about before you change curriculum.

Favorite Living Books about Europe

Here’s how to take a trip to Europe through some great living books.

You Are Much More Than a Number

Here is an idea that our children need to hear often, perhaps especially around the holidays.

Self-Education: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Who’s doing the most work in your home school: the teacher or the student?

Your Questions Answered: Does Best Effort Kill Love of Learning?

Are we killing the love of learning in our children by requiring them to put forth their best effort?

Favorite Living Books about North America

Sonya shares her favorite living books about North America.

Using All Your Senses in Nature Study

Sonya chats with Karen Smith about how we can expand our nature study by using all our senses.

Nourishment: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

There’s a big difference between exercising the mind and feeding the mind.

I Can’t Believe You Just Said That

Sonya chats with author Ginger Hubbard and podcast host Katy Morgan about parenting and how we can help our children (and ourselves) grow.

Favorite Living Books About Asia

Sonya shares some great living books about the continent of Asia.

Life: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Let’s talk about what it means when we say that education is a life.

Nature Study Fears

How do you deal with a nature fear? Karen Smith and Laura Pitney join Sonya to discuss this question.

The Secret to Planning Your Homeschool Day

Here’s the secret to getting through your lessons without needing big breaks. Planning and scheduling your homeschool studies involve several steps. Five steps, really. First, you start with the big overview, then zoom in on this year; then I like to take that year and break it into three terms and figure out what I’m […]

Favorite Living Books about Africa

Sonya shares some of her favorite living books to help your children learn about the people who live on the continent of Africa.

Teaching in a Charlotte Mason Co-op

Sonya chats with Laura Pitney about how teaching in a co-op setting differs from teaching in your home school, and how you can make the most of your co-op teaching time.