5 Tips for Planning Your Charlotte Mason Homeschool
Five great tips for planning your Charlotte Mason homeschool. 5 Tips for Planning Your Charlotte Mason Homeschool originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
May 08, 2024•12 min
Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
The weekly Simply Charlotte Mason homeschooling audio podcast with Sonya Shafer
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What to Do When Last Year’s Homeschool Plan Is Unfinished
You're at the end of a school year but you haven't quite finished a book. What should you do? What to Do When Last Year’s Homeschool Plan Is Unfinished originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
May 01, 2024
How to Nurture Your Preschooler While Homeschooling Older Children
Charlotte Mason told us to give preschoolers a full six years to explore before formal lessons. But how can you fit that in while you're doing formal lessons with older children? How to Nurture Your Preschooler While Homeschooling Older Children originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Apr 24, 2024•25 min
How to Guide Older Children in Independent Leisure Reading
How do you approach leisure reading when you don't have time to pre-read every book for your older child? How to Guide Older Children in Independent Leisure Reading originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Apr 17, 2024•20 min
Is Charlotte Mason Subdued and Tranquil?
Is Charlotte Mason all sipping tea and sitting quietly? Karen and Sonya explain how we may have gotten a mistaken impression. Is Charlotte Mason Subdued and Tranquil? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Apr 10, 2024•14 min
Technology and Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
Sonya and Doug discuss what role, if any, technology can play in a Charlotte Mason homeschool. Technology and Charlotte Mason Homeschooling originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Apr 03, 2024•20 min
How Dad Can Help with Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
Here are 10 ways that dads can get involved with Charlotte Mason homeschooling. How Dad Can Help with Charlotte Mason Homeschooling originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Mar 27, 2024•12 min
What Is Charlotte Mason Practical Geometry?
The authors of Charlotte Mason Practical Geometry join Sonya to explain what practical geometry is and how it's perfect for an upper elementary student. What Is Charlotte Mason Practical Geometry? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Mar 20, 2024•19 min
Nature Journaling: Where Science, Writing, Poetry, and Art Come Together
Keeping a nature journal the way Charlotte Mason suggested incorporates so many disciplines! Nature Journaling: Where Science, Writing, Poetry, and Art Come Together originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Mar 13, 2024•16 min
Overcoming Cultural Objections to Homeschooling
Amber O'Neal Johnston shares how she had to overcome cultural objections to homeschooling, and why that matters to all of us homeschoolers. Overcoming Cultural Objections to Homeschooling originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Mar 06, 2024
How to Know If You’re Doing Too Much
How can you tell if you are doing too much in your homeschool? Here are five things to check in on. How to Know If You’re Doing Too Much originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Feb 28, 2024•15 min
Is It Too Late to Start Homeschooling with the Charlotte Mason Method?
It's not too late to start Charlotte Mason, but you may want to keep these five things in mind as you make the switch. Is It Too Late to Start Homeschooling with the Charlotte Mason Method? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Feb 21, 2024•16 min
Do You Need to Teach Your Child to Read Before 1st Grade?
Do you need to teach your child to read before 1st Grade? The answer may surprise you! Do You Need to Teach Your Child to Read Before 1st Grade? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Feb 14, 2024•10 min
How to Choose a Homeschooling Style
Here are three things to consider when you evaluate an approach to homeschooling. How to Choose a Homeschooling Style originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Feb 07, 2024•16 min
Why Your Student Needs Science Labs
Here are the benefits your student will miss if you skip the science labs in upper level science courses. Why Your Student Needs Science Labs originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Jan 31, 2024•21 min
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with ADHD
With its emphasis on a habit of attention, does Charlotte Mason work for homeschooling with ADHD? Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with ADHD originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Jan 24, 2024•25 min
Why Reminding Your Child Doesn’t Work
Reminding a child after you've told her what to do will set up a habit of waiting for you to remind her! Here's what to do instead. Why Reminding Your Child Doesn’t Work originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Jan 17, 2024•29 min
Don’t Repeat Yourself
Charlotte Mason told us to read a lesson or give a directive only once. Is this unrealistic? Is it ever okay to repeat yourself? Don’t Repeat Yourself originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Jan 10, 2024•21 min
Education Is a Life Now
Is education for the future, or does it benefit your child right now? Education Is a Life Now originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Jan 03, 2024•19 min
Following Charlotte Mason’s Personal Schedule for 30 Days
Richele Baburina tried Charlotte Mason's personal schedule for 30 days. She and Sonya chat about what she learned from the experience. Following Charlotte Mason’s Personal Schedule for 30 Days originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Dec 27, 2023•23 min
5 Tips for a Smooth Christmas Break
Sonya shares five tips from Charlotte Mason that will help you make sure your Christmas break is a smooth one. 5 Tips for a Smooth Christmas Break originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Dec 20, 2023•11 min
Including Your Heritage During the Holidays
Amber O'Neal Johnston joins Sonya to talk about bringing your family's heritage to the holidays. Including Your Heritage During the Holidays originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Dec 13, 2023•13 min
Creating a Nourishing Holiday Atmosphere
Laura Pitney joins Sonya to talk about how we can nourish our children's hearts during the holidays. Creating a Nourishing Holiday Atmosphere originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Dec 06, 2023•23 min
How to Expand on Picture Study
Richele joins Sonya to share how older students can expand on picture study to go deeper into art appreciation. How to Expand on Picture Study originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Nov 29, 2023•24 min
How to Explain Charlotte Mason to your Relatives
It's something we homeschoolers think about especially around the holidays: How are we going to explain Charlotte Mason to our relatives? How to Explain Charlotte Mason to your Relatives originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Nov 22, 2023•13 min
Favorite Nature Study Tools
Karen Smith joins Sonya to talk about her favorite tools for nature study. Favorite Nature Study Tools originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Nov 15, 2023•27 min
Tips for Narration with Multiple Children
Here are some tips for using the wonderful Charlotte Mason method of narration when you have multiple children. Tips for Narration with Multiple Children originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Nov 08, 2023•4 min
How to Start Written Narration
The transition from oral to written narration can be tricky to navigate. Here are some tips for how to start written narration, when to do it, and how to smooth the way. How to Start Written Narration originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Nov 01, 2023•8 min
How Charlotte Mason Narration Grows With Your Child
Narration is more than just telling back what you heard! Here are four types of narration and how this brilliant method grows with your child. How Charlotte Mason Narration Grows With Your Child originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Oct 25, 2023•7 min
How Much To Read Before Asking for a Narration
One of the keys to success with Charlotte Mason narration is how much you're reading beforehand. How Much To Read Before Asking for a Narration originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason .
Oct 18, 2023•13 min
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