S9E125: Part of the Great Story with Dr. Wilfred McClay
Being a land of hope may also mean, at times, being a land of disappointment. The history of the United States contains both. It is hard to have one without the other. Dr. Wilfred McClay, from Land of Hope Show…
S9E124: The AmblesideOnline Advisory on the Work of the Mother
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. T. S. Elliot, The Four Quartets Show Summary: Listen Now: From Darkness…
S9E123: A Day in the Life with Little Ones with Caitlin Bruce Beauchamp
It would be well if we all persons in authority, parents and all who act for parents, could make up our minds that there is no sort of knowledge to be got in these early years so valuable to children…
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S9E122: Wildwood Learning Center with Blossom Barden
A small English boy of nine living in Japan, remarked, “Isn’t it fun, Mother, learning all these things?Everything seems to fit into something else. The boy had not found out the whole secret; everything fitted into something within himself. Charlotte…
S9E121: MacDonald, Austen, and Shakespeare with Joyce MacPherson
I believe that to be the disciple of Christ is the end (or purpose) of being; that to persuade men to be his disciples is the end (or purpose) of teaching. George MacDonald, from Unspoken Sermons, “Justice” Show Summary: Listen…
S9E120: Morning Time for Moms, Pt. 8, Twenty Years of The Literary Ladies Book Club
There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature. P. G. Wodehouse Listen Now: Show Summary: Books and Links Mentioned: Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Extraordinary Ordinary People…
S9E118: A Dad’s Role in the Homeschool and Living Book Press with Anthony Coafield
Our aim in education is to give a full life. We owe it to them to initiate an immense number of interests. Life should be all living, and not merely a tedious passing of time; not all doing or all…
S9E117: Teaching Foreign Language the Charlotte Mason Way with Sue Lee
French should be acquired as English is, not as a grammar, but as a living speech. To train the ear to distinguish and the lips to produce the French vocables is a valuable part of the education of the senses,…
S9E116: Remix of Homeschooling Only Children with Kay Pelham and Christy Hissong
The teacher who allows his scholars the freedom of the city of books is at liberty to be their guide, philosopher and friend; and is no longer the mere instrument of forcible intellectual feeding. Charlotte Mason, from Philosophy of Education…
S9E115: Remix of Charlotte Mason Through High School with Jami Marstall
We as teachers depreciate ourselves and our office; we do not realize that in the nature of things the teacher has a prophetic power of appeal and inspiration, that his part is not the weariful task of spoon-feeding with pap-meat,…
