• How to Teach Narration For Beginners the Charlotte Mason Way and Avoid the 4 Mistakes I made!

    How to Teach Narration For Beginners the Charlotte Mason Way and Avoid the 4 Mistakes I made!

    How to teach narration the Charlotte Mason way and how to avoid the four mistakes I made along the way.

  • Morning Basket With A Gentle Feast

    Morning Basket With A Gentle Feast

    Morning Basket:Family friendlyQuality Subjects + LiteratureSets a positive tone for the day Our morning basket changes every so often to fit our growing needs. There were a few seasons where the kids had simple handicrafts available while I read, and other times we cuddled on the couch and enjoyed character study through picture books. We…

  • Lentil (FIAR)

    Lentil (FIAR)

    Lentil, by Robert McCormick is a beautifully illustrated story about a boy who can’t sing or whistle and takes up playing the harmonica instead. He ends up using his new talent to save the day and make a huge difference in his small hometown. Monday: We read Lentil for the first time, and learned all…

  • Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (FIAR)

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (FIAR)

    This week we read Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton. I pulled together an array of books on different subjects to go along with this study. But most of what we learned was through casual conversation while reading the book. Monday and Tuesday: We talked about the power of steam and…

  • Madeline (FIAR)

    Madeline (FIAR)

    This week we read Madeline. We actually own two copies of this book, and have read it many, many times before. But, I couldn’t believe I have never really gone into depth with it. This entire time my kids assumed Miss Clavel was the mother and all of the little girls were sisters. I never…

  • The Story About Ping (FIAR)

    The Story About Ping (FIAR)

    We took a week off after Memorial day so I could plan for our next curriculum, and give the kids a mini break before we started something completely new for the summer. For those of you following along on Instagram, you might have noticed that we are using Five In A Row for the first…

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