Month September 2018

Switch to Charlotte Mason from Classical

Switching to Charlotte Mason from Classical

I’m often asked, “Is Charlotte Mason classical?” Homeschoolers can debate that question all day. Here’s my take on it: If by “classical” you mean appreciating and using classic literature; cultivating good character; focusing on what is good, true, noble, and…

Switch to Charlotte Mason from Textbooks

Switching to Charlotte Mason from Textbooks

We all come to Charlotte Mason from different backgrounds. Perhaps your homeschool background has been mainly using traditional methods and materials like textbooks and workbooks, study guides and worksheets. If that’s the case, you may find that you have a…

Starting Charlotte Mason Homeschool from Classroom or Public School

Switching to Charlotte Mason from a Classroom

Over the past few weeks, we’ve been talking about tendencies and tips for those who are making the transition to using a Charlotte Mason approach in their home schools. We all come from different backgrounds and those backgrounds can act…

Get Started with Charlotte Mason Homeschool

Starting Charlotte Mason from Scratch

We’ve been talking about making the transition to using Charlotte Mason methods in your homeschool. All of us come from different backgrounds and those backgrounds influence our thinking. That’s only natural. In the next few articles, I’d like to walk…