While reading Home Education By Charlotte Mason the section on Nature Diaries came up. Honestly, when I read this passage I was beyond excited-I was thrilled. I love nature, my children love nature, we love our out of doors time and we love our nature walks. The idea of keeping a nature ... VIEW POST
Whole Child-Led Learning
When we think about educating our children, we tend to think only about the academic skills. But what about the rest of the child? What about their creativity, motor skills, contributing to the community, and exploring the world around them? When I ask parents what their “final destination” ... VIEW POST
Unschooling: A Beginner’s Guide To Desire Led Learning
Now I know I go on and on about Charlotte Mason and her philosophy of education (Read more here: What Is A Charlotte Mason Education) but I also mix it up. Yes, Charlotte Mason's philosophy of education is largely what I use to guide my children through learning. Yet, there have been ... VIEW POST
What Is A Living Book?
This past spring I attended a homeschool conference to further educate myself on the many ways one can homeschool. Prior to the conference I stumbled upon the Simply Charlotte Mason website, which introduced me to Charlotte Mason's methods and I had read For The Children's Sake By Susan Macaulay. ... VIEW POST
A Study Guide On Charlotte Mason Home Education pg.55-69
This continues the study guide on Home Education By Charlotte Mason. A blog series dedicated to provide a study guide companion to a Home Education book study, utilizing certain study guide questions from the appendix. Your welcome to join the Holistic Homeschooling group to learn more about ... VIEW POST
A Charlotte Mason Inspired Lesson About Autumn
We recently took a spontaneous field trip to a close friend's family farm. Fifty acres of pure beautiful nature which included a chestnut grove, apple orchard, pear orchard, and three ponds. I was in nature heaven. Oh, and so were the kids. In fact, the chestnut part was a bit of a surprise for ... VIEW POST