The Grand ConversationConversations tend to be slow… unless fueled by caffeine! Then they tend to be quick and a bit sweaty! But the good conversations, the...
Beauty is not Superfluous Beauty is not superfluous. But why? Ms. Mason tells us that education shouldn’t be utilitarian, about the tangible only – but should...
The Humility of a Broad Church-Life: Reflections of an Unlikely PKBack in the days when Bob Dylan was Free-Wheelin – my parents were too. In time they wheeled their way out of the 70’s drug culture and...
Are Your Littles Ready for Lessons?So, you think you might want to homeschool? Since I am in contact with many people in this position – I thought I would collect some of...
Method Vs. SystemThat you can sometimes appreciate something more for having tried it another way is a truth. For me it was homeschooling before Charlotte...
Is Charlotte Mason JUST for "Bookish" People?Now that you mention it, there does seem to be a bit of a book fetish that goes along with this method, and for some reason – the older...
High School English - Why I Love It!As Charlotte Mason educators we know that the compelling element of her philosophy is not necessarily the nitty gritty details of the...
What Does the Lord Require?I have been trying more and more to be a good steward of my brain in regard to technology. In the mornings I have chosen to not allow...
Evaluating Grades for Transcripts within the Charlotte Mason ParadigmCharlotte Mason envisioned, advocated for and in many ways accomplished a revolution of the educational *system* of her day. Her ideas...
To Commit or Not to Commit - That is the Question...There is a movement away from church fellowship and while COVID hasn’t helped- it wasn’t the instigator. For many people, attending a...