Discipleship Workshop Now AvailableThose of you who have been on our e-mail list for a while know that we don’t normally release products so closely together. We try very hard to keep our posts mostly full of great Charlotte Mason homeschool tips. But…Sonya ShaferFebruary 9, 20111 Comment
Charlotte Mason-style Bible StudiesCharlotte Mason thought that the Bible lesson should be the most important lesson of the day. We think so too. But as my children grew older, I found it harder to apply Charlotte’s wonderful principles of direct contact with Scripture…Sonya ShaferAugust 18, 2010253 Comments
New Middle Ages Handbook and Two Bible StudiesWe hope you’ve been enjoying the series on homeschooling through high school the CM way. We are interrupting this series because we know many of you have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of three new products, and we thought you…Sonya ShaferApril 7, 2010
Romans Bible Study for Grades 7-12One of my goals for my older students is to teach them how to perform various types of Bible studies, like character studies or topical studies. So I try to incorporate that goal in our history and Bible study each…Sonya ShaferMay 12, 20091 Comment
New Matthew through Acts & Ancient Rome HandbookWhen I was growing up in Sunday School and church, I heard the stories of the Bible many times. I could tell you all the details of Who, What, Why, and How. But I never thought about the When. I…Sonya ShaferApril 29, 2009
New Joshua through Malachi & Ancient Greece BookWe had a great time in Iowa the past two weeks. It was so good to meet all of you Iowa CMers! And while we were there, I was able to finish the next book of daily lesson plans: Joshua…Sonya ShaferJune 11, 2008
Announcing Jashub’s JournalLaws are not exactly the most thrilling topic for reading or discussing — not, that is, until a law affects you personally. Then all of a sudden, that law becomes quite important! You either marvel at the fairness and common…Sonya ShaferNovember 30, 2006
Doctrine Notebook Now AvailableOur students need to know what they believe and why. So do we adults, for that matter. We’re happy to announce that Discovering Doctrine: A Personal Bible Study is now available.Sonya ShaferSeptember 7, 2006
Wisdom for LifeA Bible study done Charlotte Mason style — that was my (Sonya’s) goal. Most Bible studies I’ve seen are the typical read-a-verse-fill-in-the-blank-then-read-the-author’s-thoughts style. Now, if we’re trying to avoid that type of approach for other subjects, why would we settle…Sonya ShaferAugust 2, 2006
Memory Verses ListWe’re thrilled with your response to the Scripture Memory System instructions posted on our Web site! Hundreds of people have visited that page recently. And some of you have sent e-mail to let us know how it’s encouraging you: “I…Sonya ShaferOctober 10, 2005
Scripture Memory SystemAbout five years ago the Shafers discovered a great little system to help us memorize and review Scripture as a family. By using Charlotte Mason’s wonderful method of recitation and this simple review system, we’ve been able to memorize and…Sonya ShaferAugust 8, 2005