...mind appeals to mind and thought begets thought and that is how we become educated. For this reason we owe it to every child to put him in communication with great minds that he may get at great thoughts; with the minds, that is, of those who have left us great works; and the only... Continue Reading →
Story Time for May
...mind appeals to mind and thought begets thought and that is how we become educated. For this reason we owe it to every child to put him in communication with great minds that he may get at great thoughts; with the minds, that is, of those who have left us great works; and the only... Continue Reading →
Vernal Pools
A love of nature, implanted so early that it will seem to them hereafter to have been born in them, will enrich their lives with pure interests, absorbing pursuits, health, and good humour. ~Volume 1, Charlotte Mason~ Today's nature walk was an exploration of vernal pools and the amazing life and activity they harbor. Before... Continue Reading →
Spring Morning Basket with my Littles
Morning Basket with my littles is one of my favorite parts of our homeschool day to plan. Who doesn't enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes? It's fun! Our Morning Basket follows a predictable rhythm with monthly changes to the ingredients that make up that rhythm. For example, our folksongs, memory verse, and nursery rhymes change each month. I... Continue Reading →