Home Education Basics

Old Books, New Books, Living Books

You are ready to begin your Charlotte Mason Home School journey and there’s so much to learn! One of the big ideas to stump many people is living books. Are all living books old? Are all old books living books? How can I tell a living book from one that is not a living book.…

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Beginning Narration Challenges

Narration is a complicated skill, requiring memory, organization, prioritizing, and many more skills. Doing oral narration takes away the stress of having to do the physical writing from a young child, so they can concentrate on composing their thoughts into a coherent message and is an important precursor to more advanced writing and composition in…

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