We’re getting practical this week and talking about geography in our homeschools. How do apply knowledge and wisdom to other parts of the world? “Perhaps no knowledge is more delightful than such an intimacy with the earth’s surface, region by region, as should enable the map of any region to unfold a panorama of delight, […]
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This is the second part of our interview with Karen Glass, in which we discussed Wisdom in Principles. Home education …contained in essence all the thought which Charlotte developed in her future writings.” Essex Essex Cholmondeley 0:43 – Essex Cholmondeley quote. Have you tried to tie these thoughts into future volumes? 1:36- KG- Charlotte Mason educator and
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It is wise to search out Charlotte Mason’s principles instead of trying to follow every single idea she put forth. In this episode, we chatted with Karen Glass and learned what she’s doing to help homeschool moms focus on the principles in Charlotte Mason’s first volume. Since this episode originally aired, Karen has published her book, A
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In our “wisdom” season, we’re discussing things related to wisdom and how that fits in with a Charlotte Mason education. Today we’re focusing on knowledge, one of the building blocks of wisdom. The contention of scholars is, that a classical education does more, turns out men with intellects cultivated and trained, who are awake to
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In this episode, Amy and Leah talk about Charlotte Mason’s volumes and where to start reading them. “That the mother may know what she is about, may come thoroughly furnished to her work, she should have something more than a hearsay acquaintance with the theory of education.” Charlotte Mason, Home Education 0:57- Which Charlotte Mason
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In this episode of our “wisdom” season, we’re discussing Bible lessons with Crystin Morris from Delightfully Feasting. “Of the three sorts of knowledge proper to a child,—the knowledge of God, of man, and of the universe,—the knowledge of God ranks first in importance, is indispensable, and most happy-making.” Charlotte Mason, Philosophy of Education 1:15- Crystin,
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In the first episode of our 5th season of the Thinking Love podcast. We’ll be exploring the topic of wisdom this season, what it is, and what Charlotte Mason has to say about it. “Every human being, child or man, is a Kingdom of Mansoul; and to be born a human being is like coming
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Once a child can decode- make sense of the letters in front of them- they are not quite out of the woods when it comes to learning to read. In this episode, Amy and I discuss how to support emergent readers. “Once the habit of reading his lesson-book with delight is set up in a
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The term “mother culture” is used broadly in the Charlotte Mason community, but it sometimes gets whittled down to mean self care. What’s the difference? “It would seem as if we mothers often simply made for ourselves the difficulties we find in after life by shutting our minds up in the present. What we need
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In this fourth season of the Thinking Love podcast, Amy and I are discussing homeschooling truths- sometimes the hard truths. In this episode, we discuss the idea that homeschooled children can’t get behind. “It may surprise parents who have not given much attention to the subject to discover also a code of education in the
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