

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
Sonya Shafer
The weekly Simply Charlotte Mason homeschooling audio podcast with Sonya Shafer
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Nov 29, 2023 • 24min
How to Expand on Picture Study
Richele joins Sonya to share how older students can expand on picture study to go deeper into art appreciation.
How to Expand on Picture Study originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Nov 22, 2023 • 13min
How to Explain Charlotte Mason to your Relatives
The hosts discuss strategies for explaining Charlotte Mason's education philosophy to relatives, emphasizing the need to stay positive and focus on what they do do. They also highlight the challenges of explaining the use of living books and offer advice on discussing homeschooling with close relatives. Learn how to effectively explain Charlotte Mason's methodology to relatives by inviting them into your world and engaging them in activities that showcase the living and relational education approach. Learn how to handle relatives who are resistant to Charlotte Mason education, including using clear and relatable language, showing grace and patience, and allowing your children to thrive as proof of its effectiveness.

Nov 15, 2023 • 27min
Favorite Nature Study Tools
Learn the importance of having the right tools for nature study and get recommendations on magnifying glasses. Discover the advantages of using field guides and favorite options. Explore different containers for keeping specimens and the versatility of sticks. Find out about essential tools for nature study and the role of our senses in enhancing our experience.

Nov 8, 2023 • 4min
Tips for Narration with Multiple Children
Here are some tips for using the wonderful Charlotte Mason method of narration when you have multiple children.
Tips for Narration with Multiple Children originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Nov 1, 2023 • 8min
How to Start Written Narration
The transition from oral to written narration can be tricky to navigate. Here are some tips for how to start written narration, when to do it, and how to smooth the way.
How to Start Written Narration originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Oct 25, 2023 • 7min
How Charlotte Mason Narration Grows With Your Child
Explore the different types of narration used in different grade levels and how they relate to composition. Learn about how Charlotte Mason incorporated narration into her teaching, with examples of prompts and narration note cards.

Oct 18, 2023 • 13min
How Much To Read Before Asking for a Narration
One of the keys to success with Charlotte Mason narration is how much you're reading beforehand.
How Much To Read Before Asking for a Narration originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Oct 11, 2023 • 14min
5 Steps to Successful Narration
Learn the importance of selecting captivating living books for homeschooling, using living narratives for engaging narration lessons, setting the stage and reading the passage, steps to successful narration in homeschooling, and the importance of discussion and engagement in narration.

Oct 4, 2023 • 11min
3 Reasons You Should Use Charlotte Mason Narration
Explore why narration is a better assessment method than fill-in-the-blank or multiple choice. Learn how narration promotes self-learning, deepens understanding, and fosters communication skills. Discover the benefits of regular narration lessons for students, including organizing thoughts, clear expression, and building respectful relationships.

Sep 27, 2023 • 24min
The Charlotte Mason Way to Teach Multiplication Tables
Richele Baburina guides you through teaching multiplication tables in a Charlotte Mason math lesson.
The Charlotte Mason Way to Teach Multiplication Tables originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.


