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What to Do If Your Child Doesn’t Like a School Subject
What should you do when your child doesn't like a certain school subject? Sonya and Laura discuss ways to approach this in your home school.
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3 Simple Ways to Enrich Your Homeschool Experience
Just five minutes, three times a week, can enrich your homeschool experience more than you might realize.
4 Ways to Schedule Your Homeschool Year
Here's a look at four possible homeschool year schedules. Choose the one that works for your family!
Is My Child Learning Enough?
If you're feeling like your child is behind or not learning enough, take a moment to be encouraged.
Favorite Early Modern Books for the Whole Family
Great living books for the whole family to enjoy on the Early Modern time period.
5 Things to Remember When Planning Your Charlotte Mason Homeschool
It’s that time of year again — the season when many of us get the itch to plan our next school year. Whether you’re just starting out or have been doing this for decades, here are five friendly reminders—just five…
What Charlotte Mason Exams Week Looks Like
Here's how to make exam week a time to celebrate your student's growth.
The Importance of Working with Your Hands
I used to think of handicrafts as a nice, wholesome pastime. But now I have a whole new appreciation!
5 Ways to Find Living Books
I can’t state this better than Charlotte Mason already did— “Children must have books, living books; the best are not too good for them; anything less than the best is not good enough” (Parents and Children, p. 279). Living books…
The Daily Effort of Education
Today was one of “those” days. It took a Herculean effort just to make sure we accomplished all that needed to be done: meals, vitamins, exercises, beginning reading, copywork, math, groceries, Bible, literature, Scripture memory. Not to mention conference calls,…
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
Joan wanted a garden. In her mind this garden would provide colorful, fresh, healthful vegetables for her family. She could picture the lovely yellow peppers, delicious sweet onions, and bright red tomatoes. In fact, she could almost taste the fresh…
5 Questions to Ask about Your Schedule
A slip of paper. That’s all. A slip of paper. I find it very interesting that the word schedule comes from the Latin for “a slip of paper.” Can you imagine? When Charlotte Mason homeschoolers talk about schedules, somehow it…
Switching to Charlotte Mason from Unschooling
If you’re switching from an unschooling approach to the Charlotte Mason Method, here’s a little advice to keep in mind. If you’re not sure what “unschooling” is, it might help to take a moment and watch the video, Five Flavors…
Switching to Charlotte Mason from Unit Studies
Some people think that a Charlotte Mason approach is a unit study approach. But there are some key differences between the two methods. And if you’re making the change from unit studies to Charlotte Mason in your homeschool, you need…
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…