When Your Child Doesn’t Want to Read a Book
When homeschooling with Charlotte Mason’s philosophy, there are many book lists for studying and experiencing different topics. These books, referred to as “living books,” contain depth and content that allow students to study subjects through engaging,...
The Transformative Power of Gratitude in Homeschooling: Strengthening Connection and Joy
In the midst of bustling homeschool days, have you ever found yourself yearning for a deeper connection with your children? A touch of joy that transcends the daily challenges and truly nourishes your soul? I...
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Raising a “Spicy One” with Calm, Kind, and Firm Love (with Mary Van Geffen)
Some kids arrive on the scene with opinions, volume, and a presence you can feel from two rooms away. They’re spirited, persistent, justice-seeking, wildly creative—and ye...
Creating Cozy Moments with Winter-Themed Books: A Family Tradition
As the days grow shorter and the chill of winter settles in, there’s nothing quite like snuggling up with a good book to bring warmth and joy to your home. Over the years, I’ve found that curating a seasonal picture book basket ha...
10 Charlotte Mason-Inspired Life-Giving Activities to Enrich Your November Homeschool
November is a season for warmth, gratitude, and reflection—the perfect time to slow down and bring life-giving moments into your homeschool. For Charlotte Mason homeschoolers, this means inviting beauty, books, ...
Knowledge of the Universe in a Charlotte Mason Education
Charlotte Mason debunks the idea that teaching science to your children is an intimidating undertaking. We tend to have this assumption that we have to understand all the details about a subject in order to help our children learn about sai...
