Three Reasons to Start With the History of Your Own Country

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When embarking on the homeschooling journey, the vast expanse of history can seem daunting. Should you dive into the fascinating tales of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, or should you start closer to home? According to Charlotte Mason, beginning with the history of...

5 Easy Ways to Incorporate Poetry into your Homeschool Routine

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5 Easy Ways to Incorporate Poetry into Your Homeschool Routine Poetry can seem daunting to both teach and learn- anyone else have Poetry PTSD from high school- here’s looking at you Mr. iambic pentameter. But when poetry is incorporated naturally into your...

The foundations of a Charlotte Mason Homeschool

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With six volumes of her work, Charlotte Mason’s approach is vast, but fear not—we’re here to distill the core principles without overwhelming you. Imagine someone asks, “What’s a Charlotte Mason education all about?” After today’s...

What Makes A Gentle Feast Homeschool Curriculum Unique

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Embarking on the homeschooling journey is a profound decision filled with excitement and questions. As a fellow homeschooling mom, I understand the quest for a curriculum that aligns seamlessly with your values and educational aspirations. A Gentle Feast (AGF)...

Nurturing Hearts and Minds: The Divine Teacher

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As homeschool parents, we often find ourselves wearing many hats—teacher, mentor, guide. However, in the Charlotte Mason approach, there’s a role that transcends our earthly abilities—the role of the Divine Teacher. This beautiful concept reminds us that education is...

The Integral Role of the Teacher in a Charlotte Mason Education

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As parents and educators seek holistic and effective teaching methodologies, the Charlotte Mason approach has gained significant recognition for its focus on nurturing a child’s innate curiosity and fostering a love for learning. Central to this philosophy is...

When Your Child Doesn’t Want to Read a Book

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When homeschooling with Charlotte Mason’s philosophy, there are many book lists for studying and experiencing different topics. These books are referred to as “living books” and have depth and content that allow students to study subjects through relevant, insightful,...

Building Your Child’s Education: A Homeschool Curriculum Inspired by the Construction Site

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Just like constructing a sturdy and beautiful building requires careful planning, strong foundations, and skilled workers, building your child’s education also demands a well-thought-out approach, a solid base of knowledge, and nurturing guidance. In A Gentle...

Knowledge of the Universe in a Charlotte Mason Education

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Charlotte Mason debunks the idea that teaching science to your children is an intimidating undertaking. We tend to have this assumption that we have to understand all the details about a subject in order to help our children learn about said subject. She talks about,...

5 tips for summer break

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“We need to keep doing school lessons during the summer break or our children could regress, forget information, or fall behind.” I have heard this many times and often had this fear myself. But when I tried to do school assignments over summer break, they were done...