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Duke Ellington Resources
Our Journey Westward —
Authority: 119
We enjoyed Duke Ellington a lot! It was refreshing to hear a different style of music than we’ve been listening to so far this semester. We aren’t studying a composer in December. I’ll have resources in the sidebar again in January! Duke Ellington Making Music Fun - Biography and You Tube ...6 days ago -
Combining Homeschool Grade Levels, Part 1
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
Ever since we began homeschooling, I’ve combined all the school-age children for as many subjects as possible. That decision has saved countless hours, both in planning and in teaching. I love to recommend that strategy everywhere we go. At some recent seminars, several moms have had questions about how to combine ...1 week ago -
nurturing readers
Homeschool Journal Dot Net —
Authority: 154
A few weeks ago, I’d posted an interview with a 13yo homeschooler (my son), who is now an avid reader, on my blog. I received this comment from a reader, Lindy: WOW, what a great kid you have there. And you know great kids come from great parents. Good job!!! I am trying really hard to be a family of reading. ...1 week ago -
The Walk
A Mother's Journal —
Authority: 124
“O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!” Psalms 8:1After a large Thanksgiving meal, for which we were duly thankful, my mother, my sister, my sweet husband, my son Joseph and I set out on a slow, easy walk around the pond.The beauty of the woods enticed me to think on [...]1 week ago -
We Give Thanks to God Always for You All
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
When we started Simply Charlotte Mason several years ago, we asked the Lord to make our efforts a blessing to the families He would bring our way. But we never realized how much the families He brought our way would bless us in return! You are an encouragement and a blessing in our lives, and “we give thanks to God ...2 weeks ago -
Living, learning, loving, unschooling
Homefrontier —
Authority: 103
Visit the home of Edward and Selina Lim and you know you’ve dropped in on an unusual family. Married for 12 years, the couple have 3 daughters (between 11 and 6 years), and a 16-month old son. Both are are also pastors of a church in Penang. Edward has been in full-time ministry for about [...]2 weeks ago -
The Love and the Lure of Nature Walking
fresh healthy body —
Authority: 452
By Jane Claire Lambert Did you know that in the days of your great-grandparents the inclusion of nature instruction in school was a serious concern? Many of you have read a bit of Charlotte Mason’s books or A Girl of the Limberlost or Freckles. Some of you even own Anna Comstock’s Handbook of Nature Study, ...2 weeks ago -
The Place Where Everything Just “Fits”
Heart of the Matter Online —
Authority: 564
Every now and then, we are placed, I believe divinely, in a warm and comforting space in our homeschooling experience where everything just seems to fit together. I relish those moments when there are unplanned and unexpected opportunities to really seal knowledge into their hearts and minds through the power of ...3 weeks ago -
Tips for Teaching at Home with Preschoolers in the Mix–Early Years Homeschooling, Part 7
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
We’re wrapping up this series on The Early Years with a few ideas specifically for you moms who have both preschoolers and school-age children. Getting your older children’s school work done with preschoolers in the mix can be challenging. So here is an article from our archives with some tips, Preschoolers in ...3 weeks ago -
a book review
Crazy Homeschool Mama —
Authority: 109
Today Jesse and I read Crinkleroots Nature Alamanac. I totally recomment this book and the other books in the Crinkleroot series. A few are more for Pre-K that the kids pretty much laughed at, but most are great for Nature Study.The book we looked at today was Nature Alamanac. It covered the 4 seasons, wild ...4 weeks ago -
Cultivating Your Preschooler’s Spiritual Life–Early Years Homeschooling, Part 6
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
If you remember back to our first post in this Early Years series, we talked about a parent’s chief duties . Do you recall what those two duties are? 1. “To form in his child right habits of thinking and behaving,” and 2. “To nourish a child daily with loving, right, and noble ideas” (Vol. 2, p. 228). ...4 weeks ago -
Thankful Alphabet: Ideas
Dewey's Treehouse —
Authority: 431
I is for Ideas "The mind feeds on ideas, and therefore children should have a generous curriculum."--Charlotte Mason What ideas are we going to take in today? Where are we going to get them? Which ones will take root? What idea food will we put on the table? Swiss Family Robinson , the stories of Elisha, the ...4 weeks ago -
Books & Stories in the Early Years–Early Years Homeschooling, Part 5
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
My children have always loved a good book. I remember when my first two were preschoolers, we had two reading times set aside each day. They would come running to the couch with their arms full of their book choices—often from their special favorites —and we would read . . . and read . . . and read. Pretty soon I ...5 weeks ago -
A blog for you to bookmark
Dewey's Treehouse —
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If you havent checked in on Sallie, who inspired the Year of Abundance two years ago and who blogs at A Quiet, Simple Life , formerly known as A Gracious Home and Two Talent Living, in awhile, you can now also visit her at A Quiet, Simple Learning Life . Our babies do grow up!5 weeks ago -
Charlotte Mason - Autumn Beauty Edition
Our Journey Westward —
Authority: 119
What a glorious time of year! In my part of the world, God’s creation is singing in brilliant colors and crisp notes. In honor of His magnificent show, I thought I’d center the theme around bits and pieces of Autumn Beauty. Enjoy the wonderful articles! Nature Study Julee from Abundant ...5 weeks ago -
George Gershwin Composer Study
Our Journey Westward —
Authority: 119
I hope these resources come in handy as you plan a study of George Gershwin! George Gershwin Classics for Kids Books We’ll Read CD’s We’ll Listen To5 weeks ago -
recap of artist study books
Crazy Homeschool Mama —
Authority: 109
Well.....the books didnt go over as well as I had hoped. My kids are really getting harder to please lately, which is making school not fun. I keep telling them I am going to call K12 or someone and get a :::gasp::: boxed set of school books. That said, they did like Spot a Dog and Can you find it, too? Both of ...5 weeks ago -
Start off your work week with some delightful leisure
Dewey's Treehouse —
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In tribute to The Beehives very important post On Leisure, Learning, and Large Rooms : "You are, in short, blind, and should take a week or a month of delightful leisure during which you set aside all these lowly values that have enslaved you, open your eyes to honor and virtue, engage in a pleasant humanizing ...5 weeks ago -
New Early Years Homeschool Book
Simply Charlotte Mason —
Authority: 106
A new arrival always brings excitement, and we’re excited about the new arrival at SCM— The Early Years: A Charlotte Mason Preschool Handbook ! This book is filled with Charlotte Mason’s ideas for the preschool years, presented in bite-size chunks with modern-day examples, inspiring quotes, and practical tips. ...6 weeks ago -
Art appreciation
Crazy Homeschool Mama —
Authority: 109
One of Charlotte Masons subjects was picture study.I had some free time yesterday so of course I went to the library.Here are four books I found that are pretty neat for picture study and living books.Can you find it, too.Spot a Dog. A childs book of art.Paul Gauguin Great ArtistsIn Blue MountainsI will let you know ...6 weeks ago
