How to Train Your Child’s Character – The Charlotte Mason Way! April 26, 2019Training your child’s character can be likened to tending a garden. Nurturing to life the good character qualities you want to see grow and blossom. It’s about watching over what’s...
Steps to Self Learning November 13, 2007Students who have developed a foundation of good character (no, not perfect children, but those who have a conscience about doing the right thing) and have gained personal responsibility for...
Teaching Character November 9, 2007Over the years I’ve been asked how we approached teaching character in our home. I’d love to share how we went about it because it was one of my most...
The Habit of Attention June 7, 2007One of the most profound—and often under appreciated—methods of Charlotte Mason is her teachings on habits. How I wish I had known of this extremely influential concept when my children...
Paper Jams and Patience June 6, 2007Have you ever heard that God has an incredible sense of humor? It never fails that when I’m considering some spiritual concept, have some spiritual revelation, or especially if I’m...
Character Training for All April 26, 2007One Easter, after sitting with my children in their fort and telling them the story of Christ, I watched as my oldest child hid resurrection eggs for her three younger siblings. Immediately, I...