August 31, 2014

For The Children’s Sake-Please Stand Aside! by Shannon Whiteside

Implementing Charlotte Mason’s principles into my homeschool in the past several years has been a journey of releasing educational ideas that I once held dear. As […]
August 10, 2014

My First Year at Gillingham Charter School by Olivia Groody

Life is a strange, unpredictable thing. It took me longer to figure this out than it should have. Even so, by the time I was seven […]
July 27, 2014

Business vs. Desire by Maura Timko

The following blog appeared originally on the Great River Facebook page as part of a discussion about the use of digital tools in the family. It […]
July 19, 2014

Living Math…Is it Possible? – On Purpose and Intentional Living-Including Mathematics by Christina Pittman

In an effort to make this applicable to the greater audience, I won’t insert much of my own personal journey with math, but you should know […]
June 17, 2014

Celebrating the Centenary of the PNEU Liberal Education For All Movement 1914-2014 by Margaret Coombs

What was the Liberal Education for All Movement of 1914? It was the introduction of the Mason Method of educating children mainly by books of literary […]
May 25, 2014

A Tale of Two Galleries by Dr. Jennifer Spencer

Monet’s Garden at Argenteuil A lady walks in to the National Gallery in Washington, D.C. with a group of high school students. She is confident because, […]
May 11, 2014

Mining in the Archives by Kerri Forney

Several years ago at the national Charlotte Mason conference, Deani and Meghan Van Pelt presented a wonderful plenary session on the L’Umile Pianta, the magazine published […]
April 16, 2014

Building a Foundation of Number Sense PK-2 with Suzanne Bazak

Suzanne Bazak is one of the best educators that I know. I worked with her when I was a principal in Roanoke City Public Schools where […]
April 5, 2014

Seeing Children As Persons by Melody Poli

Homeschooling my children is a humbling experience. It should be. I was brought low when reading Mason’s ideas about the Sacredness of Personality. This idea slapped […]

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