Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling (video)

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling (video)

Author: Sonya Shafer Language: English Episodes: 100
Sonya Shafer invites you into a practical, conversational space about home education, all centered around the gentle, effective principles of Charlotte Mason. Each episode of Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling (video) feels like sitting down with a seasoned mentor who understands the real questions and challenges that come with teaching children at home. You’ll find Sonya discussing not just the philosophy, but the tangible, day-to-day application of creating a rich learning atmosphere for the whole family. The discussions naturally span topics relevant to parents and educators, from cultivating a love for literature and the arts to navigating the logistics of a homeschool day with multiple children. This video podcast delivers visual guidance alongside its thoughtful commentary, offering demonstrations, book talks, and encouraging insights that make the Mason approach accessible. It’s a resource for anyone in the Kids and Family sphere looking to foster a lifelong love of learning, moving beyond theory into the lived experience of a peaceful and productive homeschool. Tune in for weekly companionship that equips and inspires your educational journey.
Episodes
Discussing Fiction without Formal Narration [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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You have a wonderful opportunity to dig deeper into the ideas found in fiction books by having informal discussions with your student. Here's how. // FOR MORE Read the full list of discussion questions in the transcript…
How to Break Readings into Smaller Parts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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You should only read as much as your child is able to narrate. But how do you know where to stop in a longer reading? Sonya has some practical tips for you. // FOR MORE Simply Charlotte Mason homeschool curriculum https:…
Does Charlotte Mason Require Perfection? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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You might have heard that Charlotte Mason required perfection or best effort. What does that really mean, and how can we avoid an unhealthy perfectionist mindset? // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplychar…
You Don’t Have to Be Charlotte Mason [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Does your home school have to look just like Charlotte Mason's schools? You have plenty of freedom in the principles of the Charlotte Mason Method to do what works for your family! // MENTIONED Simply Charlotte Mason His…
How We Got Started with Charlotte Mason Homeschooling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Sonya and Karen share how they each started homeschooling with Charlotte Mason, and how this wonderful method has served them and their children well. // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplycharlottemason/…
Why You Should Be Involved in Your Child’s Homeschool Math Lessons [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Often a homeschool math curriculum will have the child work independently with a worksheet or a video. Richele Baburina, author of The Charlotte Mason Elementary Arithmetic Series, joins Sonya to talk about why you shoul…
The Beauty of Math [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Do you ever think of math as beautiful? Tabitha Wirges and Dr. Julie Ryle, authors of Practical Geometry, join Sonya to talk about how a mother can see the beauty of math in the everyday. // MENTIONED Living Math Books f…
Teach Your Child, Not a Grade Level [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Your child is not a grade level! Find out how to break out of the grade level mentality and customize your homeschool lessons to your unique child. // MENTIONED Simply Charlotte Mason Curriculum https://simplycharlottema…
How to Support ADHD Students in a Charlotte Mason Home School [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Katie Thacker, Charlotte Mason parent of a child with ADHD, joins Sonya to discuss strategies for supporting ADHD students with the Charlotte Mason Method. // MENTIONED Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with ADHD https://sim…
Tips for Switching to Charlotte Mason from Unschooling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Coming to Charlotte Mason homeschooling from an unschooling approach? Here's what you need to know. // MENTIONED Five Flavors of Homeschooling video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrpgDC0Rosc How to Switch to Charlotte…