Homeschooling Overseas with the Charlotte Mason MethodIt seems like more and more people are traveling and expanding their horizons around the world. We often get asked for advice and practical tips from families who are planning to live and homeschool overseas. The Charlotte Mason Method can…Sonya ShaferDecember 30, 20191 Comment
Our Wills and God’s WillWe’ve spent several blog posts talking about the way of the will and how to strengthen the will so it will be able to choose to do what is right, even when it’s hard. I’ve really enjoyed these weeks of…Sonya ShaferDecember 23, 2019
Favorite Early Modern History Books for Grades 10–12I remember my high school history books. They were nothing like these beauties! My history textbooks were full of summaries and facts. These are full of ideas and people and fascinating narratives that make the events of the past come…Sonya ShaferDecember 17, 20192 Comments
Habit Training Yourself — New Workshop VideoI forget which convention it was that started it all. I had just finished presenting the workshop on Laying Down the Rails, all about instilling good habits in your child’s life. As I was taking off the lapel mic and…Sonya ShaferDecember 13, 2019
I Am, I Can, I Ought, I Wish I DidThis morning my alarm went off as scheduled. I squinted my eyes part-way open and took in the dark room and the cold rain pattering against the window. It was a dreary day, but it was warm and cozy under…Sonya ShaferDecember 10, 20195 Comments
Your Questions Answered: Christmas Season EditionA well-rounded Charlotte Mason education involves living ideas from great books, the discipline of good habits, and the atmosphere of our homes. We’d like to focus on that third aspect today. My friend and co-worker Laura Pitney is here to…Sonya ShaferDecember 2, 201911 Comments
