
EP 35: How She Learns: My Personal Continuing Education Journey
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For many years now, Afterthoughts has been a sort of intellectual watering hole for all of you classical, Charlotte Mason homeschooling mamas out there – I like to call you Afterthinkers. Yo...

Today is the FINAL installment of this Learning How to Live Series -- which makes this the END of Season 4! What I tried to do, and hope I a...

Today is NOT just a review. Yes, we walk through everything we've learned over this huge series and remind ourselves of the amazingly numero...

Today we begin to end our Learning How to Live series. We're heading toward application. Before we get too practical, we need to discuss the...

Today we continue with our Learning How to Live series. Up until this point, we've mostly talked about things that can be done privately – r...

Today we continue with our Learning How to Live series by discussing magazines and the part they played in the education of Charlotte Mason'...

Today, we take a look at something called Mother Culture. If you found the idea of a Mothers' Education Course, which we talked about in Epi...

Today, I'm interrupting our Charlotte Mason series to bring you this season's special conversation. Brittney McGann is back with me today; I...

Today's episode is our second on Charlotte Mason's Mothers' Education Course. If you recall, last episode we talked about the HISTORY of the...

Are you ready to take a look at Charlotte Mason's Mothers' Education Course? Before we talk content, we need to know our history, and I thin...

Today's episode is super short, but still worth hearing. We briefly speculate on what lectures at Miss mason's college might have contained,...

In today's installment of our Learning How To Live series, we take a close look at what it was like for the students who went to Ambleside a...

Today, we're taking a look at Charlotte Mason's personal habits. She was quite the well-read lady, and it turns out this didn't happen by ac...

Welcome to Season 4 of AfterCast! I'm so glad you're here! Today, we're kicking off a new series of episodes. This whole season is going to...

For this final episode of the season, we're tackling some tough questions: why are names like classical education and great conversation so...

In a Charlotte Mason education, there is no specialization. All students are to study all subjects. The question is WHY? Today, we're going...

Today's episode is a crossover episode with the Charlotte Mason Poetry Podcast , and I'm chatting with CMP's very own Brittney McGann! Britt...

So, you figured out something is wrong with your homeschool. Good. The question is what to do next. A lot of us find it paralyzing to discov...

Charlotte Mason prescribe a "broad and generous education" for her students. For a variety of reasons, this can be a daunting task. Today, w...

If you're thinking that because Charlotte Mason prescribed short lessons, this means your high schooler should only do 20 minutes of math, y...

It's easy to say that our children should read hard books, but what does that look like in practice? Do we just throw them into the deep end...

Are you feeling the pressure to change things in your homeschool because there are new, hip curricula on the market? Or maybe it's the oppos...

Is YOUR child reading a hard book right now? Is he really struggling? Is your mommy heart going out to him, tempting you to let him drop the...

Children are born persons. — Charlotte Mason's First Principle of Education In today's episode, we're digging deeply into this principle. Wh...

I received a couple questions recently regarding AmblesideOnline , Charlotte Mason, the teaching of history, memorization of timelines, and...

Today's episode discusses something I picked up in Charlotte Mason's book, Home Education ... that IDEAS are the food of the MIND. What are...

Today's episode isn't about homeschooling, unless you count the fact that it's part of my series, The Low-Energy Mom's Guide to Homeschoolin...

In today's episode, I have a bit of debate with a chapter in Clark and Jain's book, The Liberal Arts Tradition. I love what they said in ter...

If you feel like you're messing up your Charlotte Mason homeschool, the first thing you need to know is that you're not alone. Returning to...

Homeschooling has a lot of side-benefits, as you probably know. These benefits aren't reasons to homeschool, but they are good things noneth...

Why we don't need to rearrange the entire curriculum just because Johnny hates something on the day's agenda ... with some help from Aristot...

If a logos is a central organizing principle, then we should think about what is the central organizing principle of our homeschools. We mig...

Eusebius, The Church History (translated by Paul Maier) is a book I've been reading with E-Age-Fourteen for our Bible/Church History categor...

Charlotte Mason's 2nd principle says, "[Children] are not born either good or bad, but with possibilities for good and for evil." This can t...

When it comes to parenting, I can have an overwhelming desire to intervene. Unfortunately, this desire can interrupt the necessary process o...

Charlotte Mason once said that "all education is self-education." Okay. That's great. But what if my child is a late bloomer? Does this mean...

When Charlotte Mason was asked her opinion on "moral instruction direct and indirect," she offered an interesting third way: wide reading. T...

I met someone who told me she didn't require narration because her child like to jump straight to discussion -- and the discussions were goo...

For many years now, Afterthoughts has been a sort of intellectual watering hole for all of you classical, Charlotte Mason homeschooling mama...