With the basic foundation of education being an atmosphere, a discipline, and a life, Charlotte Mason continues to take a look at principles that can lead to the creation of an effective curriculum. If we want to take a look at a simple summary of a syllabus that Miss Mason Read more…
What if you poured out all your time and energy to create the perfect CM daily schedule, and then you end up struggling to finish each day’s lesson? That can feel really frustrating! In this post, we hope to continue our troubleshooting series to help you implement the CM method Read more…
When someone decides to use the Charlotte Mason method for homeschooling, it usually includes an understanding of how to set a working schedule. Some families make their own booklists and schedule them out throughout the year; other families buy or use a set curriculum, which may or may not require Read more…
One of the most important principles in the Charlotte Mason method is the use of short lessons. The idea is that a short time allotted for certain school work teaches the child to pay close attention, because he knows that he only has this short segment with which to finish Read more…
When we think about a Charlotte Mason education, we tend to think of all the literature books that the students read, and feel like they’ll be stuck indoors all day reading. It’s a gentle, yes, but rigorous education, structured according to important principles of learning and how children are created Read more…