As I republish articles of interest from The Parents' Review, which can be found at Internet Archive, I will also post my thoughts about...

Introduction As teachers and families prepare for a new school year, they have many questions and concerns. Here is the first of several...

If you haven’t read Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, then you might want to add this one to your list. Nine-year-old...

First, check to be sure that you are considering the following: *Am I moderating the content meant to be narrated? In other words, am I...

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

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

It is very helpful to read with a commonplace book or reading-diary, in which to put down any striking thought in your author, or your...

Why is the Charlotte Mason approach to writing often misunderstood? Many families leave the CM approach to education because of their...

One of the most essential skills for small children to develop is the dexterity of their hands. This transfers over into writing and into...

This first post will focus heavily on transcription (also known as copywork), how handwriting overlaps with it, how spelling can be...