“The Art of Book Reading” is a two part article written by Mrs. A Coumont in the Parents’ Review. Mrs. Coumont discusses the importance...

The Calendar of Firsts is a record of natural history when it is first seen, such as the “first cardinal”, “first tadpole”, or “first...

Charlotte Mason felt strongly about citizenship -strongly enough that she gave it a regular place in the curriculum. And while children...

First Stones in the Foundation Early school in this curriculum includes Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Year One students and these...

If you’re familiar with some of the main points of a Charlotte Mason education, then you’ve probably heard or read a little about...

Dear Families, As a mother of two lovely daughters, both of whom have grown up a great deal already, I wanted to share a few thoughts to...

We often read from various books and articles that the main premise of a Charlotte Mason education is the idea that children will read...

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...

This first post will focus heavily on transcription (also known as copywork), how handwriting overlaps with it, how spelling can be...

Narration has another side to it that is often neglected. While we are always quick to note that narration involves the act of reading...