The Great Search for an American History Book
I’m not really sure why it is so difficult to find an American history book which is a engaging, non-offensive and developmentally...
On Poetry and Recitation
How often should poetry be read with students each week? How often should recitations take place each year? What should be recited?...
Form I Overview
Religion-add books as best fits your family. Math-this is scheduled for 5 days per week, but adjust this as needed-choose your own...
Mother Culture or...Should it be Parent Culture?
What is Mother Culture? Mother Culture is a phrase which encapsulates the encouragement meant for mothers (and fathers) to continue to...
Quality Narrations Come from Living Books
We often read from various books and articles that the main premise of a Charlotte Mason education is the idea that children will read...
Teaching from a Place of Rest
What is teaching from a place of rest? This idea is based on the word scholé, a Greek word meaning “leisure, free time, rest”. Our word...
Thoughts for "On the Teaching of Poetry"
As I republish articles of interest from The Parents' Review, which can be found at the Internet Archive, I hope to post my thoughts...
A Survey of Charlotte Mason's Transcription
This first post will focus heavily on transcription (also known as copywork), how handwriting overlaps with it, how spelling can be...
Narration's Many Faces
Narration has another side to it that is often neglected. While we are always quick to note that narration involves the act of reading...
Thoughts for "On A Classical Education"
As I republish articles of interest from The Parents' Review, which can be found at the Internet Archive, I hope to post my thoughts...
