Charlotte mason

20 Principles Broken Down

Heard of the Charlotte Mason homeschool philosophy but not sure what it means? Here's a simple breakdown of what she says in her 6 volumes of writing! Homeschooling encouragement | homeschool inspiration | simple homeschool | charlotte mason homeschool | wild + free homeschool | homeschool ideas | homeschooling multiple ages

Inside: I thought my kids hated Charlotte Mason narration, so I quit using it. Two years later, my kids started narrating spontaneously and without prompting, but this kind of narration was different. I was introduced

The most difficult part of homeschooling isn't the curriculum, it's the "managing it all" part. When I first started homeschooling 11 years ago, I had our curriculum perfectly planned out in my neat little planner. I couldn't wait for our first day. Everything was going excellently until...the laundry started piling up, math papers needed to

If you have been following around here for a little while you may know that we (well, I) decided to give the Charlotte Mason method a try for this school

Homeschooling using the Charlotte Mason method is so much more than "homeschooling". It's a lifestyle! In our home, we start with essentials of: Nutrition, Cleanliness, and A Well-fed heart. Nutrition: While we all know nutrition is important, it is extremely important on homeschool days, as you are working on the habit of attention. Cleanliness: We

A look at a kindergarten homeschool schedule for a relaxed Charlotte Mason influenced home.

Our daily schedule for a Charlotte Mason inspired Kindergarten. Read my blog for details on when I tackle homemaking tasks, computer work and reading between homeschooling. I also have a baby and a toddler so I share what I do with them while I’m homeschooling our kindergartener. Our schedule may not happen at these EXACT times each day but generally, in the same order.