A century ago when Prussia was shipwrecked in the Napoleonic wars it was discovered that not Napoleon but Ignorance was the formidable national enemy; a few philosophers took the matter in hand, and history, poetry, philosophy, proved the salvation of Read more…
We love studying history in our Charlotte Mason homeschool! Chances are, when we parents were in school, it wasn’t everyone who enjoyed history classes, what with all the dates and names we needed to memorize! In fact, Miss Mason herself Read more…
If you are in the process of creating your own Charlotte Mason curriculum and schedule, you may be wondering just how closely you’re adhering to her principles. Let’s take a look at what she says about a typical school day: Read more…
The Charlotte Mason method is well known for laying a very strong foundation for language arts, but it’s not as complicated as you might expect an excellent language arts program to be. Would you believe that, using her philosophy, you Read more…
Perhaps you have recollections of memorizing poems when you were in school. Most likely, you would repeat a line over and over until you could commit it to memory and recall it at will. But do you know that the Read more…