What is lectio divina and how can we use this ancient monastic practice in leading our students to truth. Ashley Woleben is on the show today to answer that question and so much more. Links and Resources from Today’s Show Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, & My Journey Toward SanctificationChildren of the New ForestWhere…
Angelina Stanford and I started our conversation with a showdown. “I’m going to have to limit you to an hour,” I told her. “You’re going to have a hard time with that,” was her reply. Boy, was she ever right! I just wanted this conversation about fairy tales to go on and on and on….
All home education begins with self-education — for mom. In our efforts to learn and grow as the teachers of our children one tool we can use is our own morning basket — a Mother’s Morning Basket. In this episode, Jen Mackintosh is back on the program to tell us all about her own Mother’s…
One of the earliest books I purchased on homeschooling — way back when my oldest was only four-years-old — was Kendra Fletcher’s Circle Time: Plan the Best Part of Your Day. It was my first introduction to what I would later call Morning Time. That inspiration is why I wanted to have Kendra on the…
We all know that Morning Time works great when you have younger kids in the house, but what does it look like for middle school? Is it even possible The answer is “Yes!” Middle schoolers can thrive in Morning Time and Kim Devers is here today to tell us about how it works with the…
Learning about loop scheduling five years ago was one of the best things that ever happened to my homeschool. Suddenly I was able to schedule my day in such a way that I never stressed about missing a day in the schedule. Other times, I have used block schedules with much success in my Morning…
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…
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…
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…
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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