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- How Charlotte Mason Saved my Sanity: A Homeschool Mom’s Testimonial May 24, 2025
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- Book review: Why Literature Still Matters by Jason M. Baxter January 1, 2025
- Hinder not the children: a look at Narration December 30, 2024
- Scenes from 2023-24 classes September 15, 2024
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Kay to Speak at 7th Annual Charlotte Mason Back-to-School Conference
I am honored and humbled (can we be both?) to be a part of this group of mothers and teachers speaking at the 7th Annual Back to School Conference hosted by Cindy Rollins. I will be giving my talk on … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte Mason, children are born persons, education is a discipline, education is a life, education is a science of relations, education is an atmosphere, freedom, parenting, teaching
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Concerning Harry Potter
Some won’t think a thing of it, but others will be quite troubled at the thought of teaching a book that concerns witchcraft. I’m of the opinion that what J. K. Rowling does in Harry Potter is not the menace … Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Story, Teaching
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FREE EVENT: Charlotte Mason Tells the Why behind the What
Thursday, June 19, 20256:00pm ― 8:00pmPark City, MTAdmission: Free It’s not uncommon for homeschool teachers to hear about some particular “Charlotte Mason curriculum” and immediately ask for a book list and schedule. What, How, and When are great questions to … Continue reading
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Kay’s Story, Rhyme, & Song Interview. 15 October 2023
This is an interview with Kay and her husband, Jack, who had thought it would be good if people in our local area could hear a lengthy conversation about what makes Kay’s Story, Rhyme, & Song classes special. It’s split … Continue reading
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