I so enjoyed my chat with homeschool mom, Amy Fischer! Amy is a homeschooling mom of three boys. Originally from Indiana, she now lives with her family in the northwest of England. For seven years, she has been reading, learning, and applying the Charlotte Mason philosophy to her parenting, her homeschooling, and even to herself. …
CHM136: A Resting Approach to Charlotte Mason with Amy Fischer Read More »
Have you been hearing a few things about Charlotte Mason and have been wanting to find out more (maybe even how you might try to homeschool Charlotte Mason-style in your own homeschool)? Well, a few episodes back, I shared with you my interview with Amber O’Neal Johnston who chose the Charlotte Mason homeschooling approach in …
CHM131:Homeschool Charlotte Mason & Godly Womanhood Read More »
Are you contemplating online school for your kids, but not sure if it’s a good decision for your family? Maybe you’ve been asking yourself, “Is online school good for my kids?” I can’t promise to alleviate your concerns, but I can definitely help you with some general facts about online school and how it’s worked …
This week’s interview is unique and special because I had the opportunity to speak with Amber O’Neal Johnston, homeschool author, speaker, and worldschooling mama. Amber blends life-giving books and a culturally-rich environment for her four children and others seeking to do the same. She recommends we offer children opportunities to see themselves and others reflected …
CHM127:Charlotte Mason Homeschooling & Heritage with Amber O’Neal Johnston Read More »
You know you’re a homeschool mom when…you’re afraid of a method! For me, it was the classical homeschooling method. I admit it: I’m Demetria, and I once was afraid of classical homeschooling. Go back and look at any of my videos where I talked about my love for Charlotte Mason , my journey away from my …
On today’s podcast, I had a wonderful time chatting with Skyla about her book, Home Field Advantage: A Guide to Choosing Teaching Methods for Your Homeschooling Champions! We all know how confusing the world of homeschooling can be, especially with all the many different homeschool philosophies and methods out there! Skyla’s book is a great …
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This podcast is about the classical homeschooling method, time-sensitive giveaways, plus some spiritual encouragement for those days when you feel like giving up homeschooling. I’ll be explaining what classical education actually is – at least briefly- in this episode. This is an information-only podcast, as I’ve discovered different methods that have worked for us throughout …
CHM042:Classical Homeschooling, Encouragement, & Giveaways Read More »
This week’s podcast is about the Charlotte Mason homeschooling method. Charlotte Mason was a British educator who lived in the 1800s and made a tremendous impact on changing the way children were perceived, treated, and taught. Three main values of homeschooling the Charlotte Mason way Atmosphere. The atmosphere in your home makes up ⅓ of …
In this podcast, I attempt to tackle the huge task of giving definition and form to the big, wide world of “unschooling”. The unschooling method and movement are controversial to some and intriguing to others, but no matter what- it usually always evokes a response of some sort. What is the unschooling method? This …
This podcast is all about the Montessori method. I share my findings on the method, plus a video clip I shared a while back. 1.) responsibility (which is basically the kids learning self-discipline, caring for people around them, and engaging in social context) 2.) self-discipline, and 3.) concentration (where kids have lengthy periods of study and exploration) Benefits of …
