

Narration -A New Revelation
As I was thinking about my daughters and some of their favorite books over their childhood years, I realized something new about narration.


The Children's Hour
What is the Children’s Hour? After researching through Charlotte Mason’s own Home Education series as well as through articles from the...


Calendar of Firsts
The Calendar of Firsts is a record of natural history when it is first seen, such as the “first cardinal”, “first tadpole”, or “first...


Citizenship -The Role of History Knowledge and the Necessity of Individual Thought
Charlotte Mason felt strongly about citizenship -strongly enough that she gave it a regular place in the curriculum. And while children...


Narration and the Very Young
First Stones in the Foundation Early school in this curriculum includes Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Year One students and these...


Process Over Product
If you’re familiar with some of the main points of a Charlotte Mason education, then you’ve probably heard or read a little about...


The Language of Literature
From my own personal experience, one of the most important elements of a Charlotte Mason education-the one that is revealed most often as...


A Letter
Dear Families, As a mother of two lovely daughters, both of whom have grown up a great deal already, I wanted to share a few thoughts to...


On Poetry and Recitation
How often should poetry be read with students each week? How often should recitations take place each year? What should be recited?...


Quality Narrations Come from Living Books
We often read from various books and articles that the main premise of a Charlotte Mason education is the idea that children will read...