In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy chats with Celeste Cruz of joyouslessons.blogspot.com about Charlotte Mason style exams and nature study. 

Topics include: 

• Discovering Charlotte Mason and employing her ideas in a big family (5:00)
• Why Charlotte Mason style exams in the frist place (10:30)
• Practical application (19:00)
• Example exam questions (25:40)
• Getting started (29:30)
• Watching kids improve (35:00)
• Nature study outings (45:22)

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You can learn more about Celeste here, and you can find her on Instagram @celeste_cruz and @charlottemasonIRL

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy chats with Celeste Cruz of joyouslessons.blogspot.com about Charlotte Mason style exams and nature study. 

Topics include: 

• Discovering Charlotte Mason and employing her ideas in a big family (5:00)
• Why Charlotte Mason style exams in the frist place (10:30)
• Practical application (19:00)
• Example exam questions (25:40)
• Getting started (29:30)
• Watching kids improve (35:00)
• Nature study outings (45:22)

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You can learn more about Celeste here, and you can find her on Instagram @celeste_cruz and @charlottemasonIRL

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Lots of questions about Narration and dictation
• Getting started with Charlotte Mason and AO
• How to use summer time properly (hint: take some time off)

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This episode is brought to by our friends at Roman Roads Media, purveyors of the Old Western Culture series, featuring Wes Callihan. 

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Lots of questions about Narration and dictation
• Getting started with Charlotte Mason and AO
• How to use summer time properly (hint: take some time off)

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This episode is brought to by our friends at Roman Roads Media, purveyors of the Old Western Culture series, featuring Wes Callihan. 

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy chats with Sheila Carroll of the Living Books Curriculum about nature study and her work bringing Charlotte Mason to Africa. 

Topics include: her experiences in Africa, when to begin narration, adjusting expectations, dictation and narration, oral expression and young kids, the value of story-telling, and more.

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You can learn more about Sheila and her  here.  Remember to use coupon code CINDY to save 25% on any order of $50 or more. 

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy chats with Sheila Carroll of the Living Books Curriculum about nature study and her work bringing Charlotte Mason to Africa. 

Topics include: her experiences in Africa, when to begin narration, adjusting expectations, dictation and narration, oral expression and young kids, the value of story-telling, and more.

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As always, press the arrow above to listen or subscribe to the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network via iTunes here or on Stitcher here. 

You can learn more about Sheila and her  here.  Remember to use coupon code CINDY to save 25% on any order of $50 or more. 

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Cindy's response to the Children's Lit Challenge
• Measuring Mason's ideals considering our own realities (9:20)
• Prioritizing on busy days (15:30)
• Geography in morning time (18:50)
• Distractable and unmotivated kids (25:15)

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Cindy's response to the Children's Lit Challenge
• Measuring Mason's ideals considering our own realities (9:20)
• Prioritizing on busy days (15:30)
• Geography in morning time (18:50)
• Distractable and unmotivated kids (25:15)

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Math with young kids
• Homeschooling teenage boys (10:10)
• Narration vs. book report (18:10)
• A Charlotte Mason Sunday school (27:45)

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In this episode of The Mason Jar Q&A, Cindy answers listener questions. 

Topics include:

• Math with young kids
• Homeschooling teenage boys (10:10)
• Narration vs. book report (18:10)
• A Charlotte Mason Sunday school (27:45)

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