We all know that we should read to our children, but there are also benefits to the practice of telling our children stories. On this episode of the podcast Charlotte Mason educator and master storyteller Sheila Carroll is here to talk about the benefits of sharing stories, some techniques to use, and how to enchant…
Poetry has to be one of my favorite things in the entire world. Sigh. Yes, I know not everyone feels that way about it, especially since some old spinster English teacher probably may you dissect the symbolism in every poem you read as a child. Unfair. When you step back, though, and start taking poems…
The only thing that might come close to a good book is having a friend who loves to talk about good books. That’s Sara Masarick. She loves to read and talk about reading — for her and for kids. And she’s passionate about helping others get together to talk about reading too. In this episode…
We love to say that Morning Time is for everyone from toddler to mom. No matter what your age, you can always take something from the subjects in Morning Time. This week Meghan Dempster is here to emphasize that message and add to it. Morning Time is beneficial to everyone no matter their abilities and…
In our last episode, we chatted about how to do homeschooling as a brand new beginner. This episode is for the mom who has about a year of homeschooling under her belt. She is ready to take on more information without becoming overwhelmed, but she also has enough experience to see new problems developing. We are…
We have been asked numerous times to interview a teen for the Homeschool Snapshots show and it’s about time we deliver. Today we are talking to 14-year-old Aria Maher about what it’s like to be homeschooled, her favorite reading material, and how she found time to write a novel. Enjoy! Links and resources from today’s…
Sometimes as much as we want to create an ideal Morning Time habit in our home, something stands in our way. That doesn’t mean we have to give up. Our guest today, Hayley Beck, found that by putting aside the idea of an ideal Morning Time she was able to create something that works very…
Are you or a friend brand new to homeschooling and not sure exactly what to do first? This video takes you through the very first baby steps to getting your homeschool off to a great start. Feel free to add any questions in the comments, and we will be happy to help you out. *This…
Preschool is a time to play and enjoy your little one. Sometimes, though, we get mired down in the details of how to make a great preschool experience for our kids and still enjoy it. This week I am joined by Jennifer Pepito, author of the lovely Peaceful Preschool curriculum to talk about exactly that….
Hymn study has long been a staple of many homeschool Morning Times. One of the greatest gifts you can give your non-readers is the ability to sing along during worship. This week we are chatting with Kari Bass of Hymns at Home about the benefits of studying hymns and some of the resources she has…
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