April 4, 2016
In my past life, I was a high school chemistry teacher. I lasted the proverbial five years for a new teacher, and then happily quit to […]
March 27, 2016
On what does Fulness of Living depend? –– Education is the Science of Relations . . . . What we are concerned with is the fact […]
March 6, 2016
William Wordsworth Thomas de Quincey The area around Ambleside at the heart of the English Lake District has had an extraordinary history. Following in the footsteps […]
February 27, 2016
“That which has become the dominant idea of one person’s life, if it be launched suddenly at another, conveys no very great depth or weight of […]
February 21, 2016
We live in an information age – an age in which we want to (and, in most cases, can) obtain information in the easiest and most […]
February 13, 2016
Reader Beware: This blogpost is an unabashedly enthusiastic advertisement for the immersion sessions at the CMI conference (Wednesday, June 15, 2016). Immersion is an invaluable aid […]
February 7, 2016
Over the years perhaps the most frequently asked question by conservative Christians about Charlotte Mason is, “Did Charlotte Mason reject the doctrine of original sin?” Many […]
January 31, 2016
Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of rearing a child can be summarized in one directive: “feed my lambs,” which she defines as “pasturing,” or “placing them in the […]
January 16, 2016
“It will be observed that the work throughout the Forms is always chronologically progressive. The young student rarely goes over old ground; but should it happen […]
