Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling

By Sonya Shafer

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The Discipline of Good Habi...

02.01.2023

You'll be surprised at just how many good habits you can form in your child with a well-taught math lesson! The Discipline of Good Habits in the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

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02.01.2023 The Discipline of Good Habits in the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson You'll be surprised at just how many good habits you can form in your child with a well-taught math lesson! The Discipline of Good Habits in the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
01.25.2023 Help! My Child Wants to Read Twaddle! What should you do if your child wants to read twaddle? Sonya and Laura share some ideas for steering your child toward the good stuff. Help! My Child Wants to Read Twaddle! originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
01.18.2023 Who Was Charlotte Mason? The story of Charlotte Mason, how she revolutionized education, and how her legacy impacts homeschooling today. Who Was Charlotte Mason? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
01.11.2023 How Chores Prepare Children for Life Join Sonya and Karen for a conversation about how you can prepare children for adult life through chores, and what chores are appropriate for which ages. How Chores Prepare Children for Life originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
01.04.2023 8 Words That Make All the Difference Charlotte Mason believed in the potential of every human person. And she summed up that belief in eight words. 8 Words That Make All the Difference originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
12.28.2022 5 Books to Help You Grow as a Charlotte Mason Homeschool Parent Sonya shares five books recommendations—one is FREE—that will help you grow in your role as a Charlotte Mason homeschool parent. 5 Books to Help You Grow as a Charlotte Mason Homeschool Parent originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
12.21.2022 A Christmas Meditation Sonya shares a meditation on Isaiah 9:6 to encourage you all year to trust in our good Father. A Christmas Meditation originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
12.14.2022 How to Grow in Nature Journaling You can learn to add illustrations to your nature journal! Richele Baburina joins Sonya with some practical tips that will inspire you to get started. How to Grow in Nature Journaling originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
12.07.2022 Can You Nature Journal If You’re Not Artistic? Can you keep a nature journal if you are not artistic? Sonya and Karen are self-proclaimed not artistic people, and they have some ideas for you. Can You Nature Journal If You’re Not Artistic? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
11.30.2022 The Atmosphere of the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson Richele shares how Charlotte Mason math lessons help you retain a child's happy relationship with math—and a healthy relationship between you and your child. The Atmosphere of the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
11.23.2022 Getting Started with Charlotte Mason Math Richele Baburina joins Sonya for an overview of Charlotte Mason math lessons. Getting Started with Charlotte Mason Math originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
11.16.2022 Habits Q & A: Avoiding Pressuring a Child; When to Move on to a New Habit Sonya answers questions about how to know when you're pressuring a child too much, and how to know when it's time to move on to a new habit. Habits Q & A: Avoiding Pressuring a Child; When to Move on ...
11.09.2022 How to Prepare a Charlotte Mason Lesson Here are five things to think about when preparing a Charlotte Mason lesson. How to Prepare a Charlotte Mason Lesson originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
11.02.2022 4 Roles of a Charlotte Mason Teacher What is your role as the teacher in a Charlotte Mason homeschool? Here are four things you're responsible to do for your child. 4 Roles of a Charlotte Mason Teacher originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
10.26.2022 Patience for the Homeschool Journey Sonya is joined by Laura Pitney for an encouraging conversation about having patience as our children grow step by step. Patience for the Homeschool Journey originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
10.19.2022 Habits Q & A: Habit Training with Young Children What can you do to establish good habits in the toddler and preschool years? Habits Q & A: Habit Training with Young Children originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
10.12.2022 What Is Twaddle? How did Charlotte herself define twaddle, and what was she warning us about? What Is Twaddle? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
10.05.2022 Is Charlotte Mason Enough for Older Students? Does the Charlotte Mason method provide enough challenge or rigor as children get older? Amber O'Neal Johnston joins Sonya for an encouraging conversation. Is Charlotte Mason Enough for Older Students? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
09.28.2022 What Makes Learning Stick? When you understand the difference between word memory and mind memory, it can revolutionize your home school. What Makes Learning Stick? originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
09.21.2022 Habits Q & A: Bad Influences and Busy Schedules What do you do when an outside influence or a busy schedule threatens to sabotage your habit-training efforts? Habits Q & A: Bad Influences and Busy Schedules originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
09.14.2022 If Charlotte Mason Were Your Life Coach Here are 10 things Charlotte Mason would model for you and inspire you to do if she were your life coach. If Charlotte Mason Were Your Life Coach originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
09.07.2022 Nature Study with Bird Feeders A look at the types of bird feeders you can use to attract birds to your backyard for nature study. Nature Study with Bird Feeders originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
08.31.2022 3 Tips for a Successful Charlotte Mason Homeschool Year Here are three tips to help you have a successful year homeschooling the Charlotte Mason way. 3 Tips for a Successful Charlotte Mason Homeschool Year originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
08.24.2022 Habits Q & A: Helping a Timid Child and Habits While Moving Sonya answers questions about how to help a timid child gain confidence and how to keep up with good habits while you're moving. Habits Q & A: Helping a Timid Child and Habits While Moving originally appeared on Simply Charlotte ...
08.17.2022 Balancing Willpower with Grace Sonya and Laura talk about how to balance pushing through with willpower and giving yourself grace. Balancing Willpower with Grace originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
08.10.2022 How to Ease into Formal Lessons in First Grade Your child has turned six and you're ready to start homeschooling first grade the Charlotte Mason way. How do you start formal lessons? How to Ease into Formal Lessons in First Grade originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
08.04.2022 Worship: Core Values of Charlotte Mason Charlotte Mason believed that worship was a part of our whole life, not just formal Bible studies. Worship: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
07.27.2022 4 Steps to Great Nature Study Karen Smith joins Sonya to share four steps to great nature study. 4 Steps to Great Nature Study originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
07.20.2022 Habits Q & A: How to Break a Bad Habit Sonya shares some practical tips for breaking a bad habit the Charlotte Mason way. Habits Q & A: How to Break a Bad Habit originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
07.13.2022 History Streams in the Simply Charlotte Mason Curriculum How the SCM history curriculum approaches history to give children knowledge of our fellow man and become better global neighbors. History Streams in the Simply Charlotte Mason Curriculum originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
07.06.2022 Responsibility: Core Values of Charlotte Mason As a person, your child has one chief responsibility. Responsibility: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
06.29.2022 Charlotte Mason Science for Preschoolers Sonya is joined by Karen Smith to talk about how we can introduce science concepts to our preschoolers the Charlotte Mason way. Charlotte Mason Science for Preschoolers originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
06.22.2022 Habits Q & A: Parent’s Character; Maintaining a Sweet, Even Temper How the parent’s character affects habit training and how Mom can keep a sweet, even temper. Habits Q & A: Parent’s Character; Maintaining a Sweet, Even Temper originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
06.15.2022 How to Know You Are Doing Enough in Your Home School Ever wonder if you are doing enough in your home school? Sonya has some encouragement for you. How to Know You Are Doing Enough in Your Home School originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
06.08.2022 Reason: Core Values of Charlotte Mason How do you teach logic and reasoning in a Charlotte Mason home school? Reason: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
06.01.2022 Don’t Break Your Home School During Summer Break Laura Pitney joins Sonya to talk about how to approach summer break without losing all your momentum. Don’t Break Your Home School During Summer Break originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
05.25.2022 Habits Q & A: Training the Will Sonya explains the key to helping children learn to make good choices. Habits Q & A: Training the Will originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
05.18.2022 Learning to Be Content What did Charlotte Mason say about learning to be content? You may be surprised! Learning to Be Content originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
05.11.2022 Will: Core Values of Charlotte Mason We need to teach our children the difference between “I want” and “I will.” Will: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
05.04.2022 High School Transitions and the Charlotte Mason Method What changes do you need to make as your child reaches the high school years? High School Transitions and the Charlotte Mason Method originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
04.27.2022 Habits Q & A: Starting with Older Children; Dealing with Negativity How can you start habit training with an older child? How do you help a child who tends to think negatively? Habits Q & A: Starting with Older Children; Dealing with Negativity originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
04.20.2022 Long-Term Nature Study Karen Smith joins Sonya to talk about ways you can do a long-term nature study. Long-Term Nature Study originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
04.13.2022 Self-Direction: Core Values of Charlotte Mason If you want to give your child an education that views him as a whole person, you need to focus on both academics and character, self-education and self-direction. Self-Direction: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
04.06.2022 What to Do When Charlotte Mason Methods Don’t Work Sometimes homeschooling just doesn't seem to work. Sonya is joined by Amber O'Neal Johnston to discuss what to do when you or your children are struggling with a Charlotte Mason method. What to Do When Charlotte Mason Methods Don’t Work ...
03.30.2022 Habits Q & A: Habits with Multiple Children What’s the best way to approach habit training with multiple children in the family? Habits Q & A: Habits with Multiple Children originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
03.23.2022 Attention: Core Values of Charlotte Mason Here's a simple way you can encourage the habit of attention in every lesson. Attention: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
03.16.2022 Teach the Child You can make adjustments to your homeschool curriculum. You have permission. Teach the Child originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
03.09.2022 Habits Q & A: Special Needs; One at a Time How do you cultivate good habits but also a flexible mind-set in an autistic child? How do you focus on only one habit with several children? Habits Q & A: Special Needs; One at a Time originally appeared on Simply ...
03.02.2022 Charlotte Mason in Three Words What three words would you use to describe the Charlotte Mason approach? Here's how Charlotte described it. Charlotte Mason in Three Words originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
02.23.2022 Knowledge: Core Values of Charlotte Mason There's a difference between knowledge and information. Knowledge: Core Values of Charlotte Mason originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

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Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling episodes:

The Discipline of Good Habits in the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson

Help! My Child Wants to Read Twaddle!

Who Was Charlotte Mason?

How Chores Prepare Children for Life

8 Words That Make All the Difference

5 Books to Help You Grow as a Charlotte Mason Homeschool Parent

A Christmas Meditation

How to Grow in Nature Journaling

Can You Nature Journal If You’re Not Artistic?

The Atmosphere of the Charlotte Mason Math Lesson

Getting Started with Charlotte Mason Math

Habits Q & A: Avoiding Pressuring a Child; When to Move on to a New Habit

How to Prepare a Charlotte Mason Lesson

4 Roles of a Charlotte Mason Teacher

Patience for the Homeschool Journey

Habits Q & A: Habit Training with Young Children

What Is Twaddle?

Is Charlotte Mason Enough for Older Students?

What Makes Learning Stick?

Habits Q & A: Bad Influences and Busy Schedules

If Charlotte Mason Were Your Life Coach

Nature Study with Bird Feeders

3 Tips for a Successful Charlotte Mason Homeschool Year

Habits Q & A: Helping a Timid Child and Habits While Moving

Balancing Willpower with Grace

How to Ease into Formal Lessons in First Grade

Worship: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

4 Steps to Great Nature Study

Habits Q & A: How to Break a Bad Habit

History Streams in the Simply Charlotte Mason Curriculum

Responsibility: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason Science for Preschoolers

Habits Q & A: Parent’s Character; Maintaining a Sweet, Even Temper

How to Know You Are Doing Enough in Your Home School

Reason: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Don’t Break Your Home School During Summer Break

Habits Q & A: Training the Will

Learning to Be Content

Will: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

High School Transitions and the Charlotte Mason Method

Habits Q & A: Starting with Older Children; Dealing with Negativity

Long-Term Nature Study

Self-Direction: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

What to Do When Charlotte Mason Methods Don’t Work

Habits Q & A: Habits with Multiple Children

Attention: Core Values of Charlotte Mason

Teach the Child

Habits Q & A: Special Needs; One at a Time

Charlotte Mason in Three Words

Knowledge: Core Values of Charlotte Mason