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My Charlotte Mason Homeschool Schedule

by HeritageMom | Mar 24, 2022 | Homeschool

A while back, I wrote about Scheduling My Charlotte Mason Homeschool Day, and much of what I shared then still applies. We tweak things each term and definitely year to year, but the general flow remains much the same. In this post, I’m going to focus on the...

Diversity in a Charlotte Mason Education

by HeritageMom | Mar 17, 2022 | Homeschool, Race

Some people feel that a Charlotte Mason education lacks diversity, and I understand where that idea is coming from. There are those who feel that “Charlotte Mason is white-washed,” and many parents and teachers think that using her philosophy will lead...

Living Books vs. Lifegiving Books with Charlotte Mason

by HeritageMom | May 6, 2021 | Books, Homeschool, Race

Last year, I gave a talk about books as mirrors and windows. Some of you may have heard it. There was much more to it than just this, but to summarize briefly, I expressed that there is a need within the Charlotte Mason community for our children to have more books...

Books as Mirrors & Windows With Simply Charlotte Mason

by HeritageMom | Dec 30, 2020 | Books, Homeschool, Podcasts & Videos, Race

I recently had the pleasure of sitting down to chat about books as mirrors and windows with Sonya Shafer from Simply Charlotte Mason. We had a great time discussing how books can be used to help children learn to love themselves and others, and why a mixture of...

Hymn Study in a Charlotte Mason Home

by HeritageMom | Dec 7, 2020 | Homeschool

One of the hesitations I’ve heard from some moms who are considering a Charlotte Mason education is the sheer number of subjects being covered. They look at a list of the many areas to be touched upon, including Charlotte Mason hymn study, and it feels...

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