Discover the beauty of science and nature through living books, inspiring curiosity, deepening understanding, and nurturing a love for God's creation.
Discover the beauty of science and nature through living books, inspiring curiosity, deepening understanding, and nurturing a love for God's creation.
Discover the beauty of science and nature through living books, inspiring curiosity, deepening understanding, and nurturing a love for God's creation.
Since 2010, the Sabbath Mood Homeschool blog has been a source of encouragement and training for homeschool families wishing to implement Charlotte Mason's principles and practices.
I still remember the first science biography I ever read: Mendeleyev and His Periodic Table by Robin McKown. It was excellent—so good that I wanted to tell everyone about it. …
One of the biggest concerns for homeschool parents using a Charlotte Mason approach is how to translate their student’s coursework into a traditional high school transcript. The good news is …
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is “Is Charlotte Mason Science sufficient for children who are pursuing a science major in college?”. My answer, a resounding yes! …
As you begin thinking about next year, maybe would like to form a nature group or begin doing science with others. I asked Elisse Birch to share her experience with …
For many years, when someone has written to me, worried whether their child will be prepared for university-level science, I have directing them to listen to Sarah Mackenzie’s interview with …
Years ago, I looked at everything Charlotte Mason said about textbooks in general for a Q&A podcast on ADE. I had to keep my answer short for that episode, but …
As homeschoolers, we seem to run in one of two directions, doing too much or isolating ourselves and our kids. It is so important to find a balance between the …
In my experience, the biggest challenge related to science lessons is doing the experiments. But we can do a few things to increase our motivation and eliminate obstacles. For example, …
“In Science, or rather, nature study, we attach great importance to recognition, believing that the power to recognise and name a plant or stone or constellation involves classification and includes …
Does nature study make you uncomfortable? What is it, after all? And how are you supposed to do it? When I was pretty new to this style of education, I …