If most of the bookwork was done during the morning hours, did the afternoon look? Wouldn’t it be nice if I told you that the afternoons were just time off? …
A Charlotte Mason Morning Schedule
We look to the old PNEU Programmes to see what a Charlotte Mason style education included term by term. These programmes were used by Parent Union Schools (PUS) across the …
How Does Your School Day Get Off Track
If we start each school day with a reasonable list of things to complete that day, why does it sometimes drag on and on? In the video slide show I …
Scheduling Workshop Resources
During a recent presentation on Preparing a Charlotte Mason Schedule, and I made a promise to add material from that talk to this blog. I think I will start with …
Summer is a Good Time to Practice
My family owns a lake house that is only fifteen minutes from my house, and it is by far our favorite place to spend our summers. Some days it’s just …
How Do I Homeschool With a Toddler Around?
Frequently people ask me how to homeschool with little children around. They may be worried that their little ones will be disruptive or distracting, or maybe they really are. In …
Save Your “Snow Days”
We have gotten much more snow this year than usual, and consequently, the local schools have taken off 13 “Snow Days”! People who live in the North would laugh at …
Good Morning Sunshine!
I never appreciate homeschooling so much as when I hear the school bus go by at 7 am. Just the thought of getting my kids up and ready in time …