I may come across as a Charlotte Mason purist but I am not. Don't get me wrong, I love her approach and the majority of it resonates with me as a homeschool mom. It also fits well with both of my children, for the most part. Honestly, my youngest is 2.5 so all I really do is read toddler board ... VIEW POST
How To Parent Positively Through The Hitting Stage
My oldest Averie went through the hitting stage and I swear it lasted a week or two. When it happened, when she hit another kid, I was shocked. She was about 20 months old and I didn't even see it coming. she was such a little angel, it really surprised me. It was at the child watch at our local ... VIEW POST
7 Benefits Of Nature Walks
Charlotte Mason was a big proponent of daily time outside and nature walks. She recommended four-six hours per day of time outside. This may seem a little extreme but outside time has some major benefits. I look at this from not only the perspective of a homeschooling mom but that of a Nurse. ... VIEW POST
10 Reasons Why We Use Charlotte Mason As Our Core Teaching Method
I've been reading about Charlotte Mason and her methods for several years now. It is definitely very different from a typical school system approach, which is one reason I like it. When I really got down to the core of her methods and started becoming comfortable in how to apply them, I fell in ... VIEW POST
What Is A Charlotte Mason Education
My perspective of education leading up to actually homeschooling has been narrowed by my own experience in the public school system. That "school" was to take place in a classroom. Everyone sits at a desk and listens to a teacher spout out a lecture. My view was that of a system that was very rigid ... VIEW POST
Why We Chose To Homeschool From The Beginning
“Critical thinking” that is what my nursing professor in college started my first med surg class with. She said it so boldly and then she spanned the room, staring each one of us in the eye. “You will one day have to make life or death decisions. (Again spans the room) “You will have ... VIEW POST
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