The Secret to Planning Your Homeschool Day

The Secret to Planning Your Homeschool Day

Author: Sonya Shafer July 17, 2024 Duration: 0:00
Here's how to arrange your homeschool day to maximize your children's ability to focus and pay attention. // FOR MORE Simply Charlotte Mason curriculum: https://simplycharlottemason.com/planning/curriculum-guide/ // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplycharlottemason/ Facebook News: https://www.facebook.com/SimplyCM SCM Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1445273695729787/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/simplycm/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimplyCM SCM Forum: https://simplycharlottemason.com/scmforum/ Subscribe Listen to the audio version of the podcast https://simplycharlottemason.com/blog/secret-planning-your-homeschool-day/#audio Read the blog post version of the podcast https://simplycharlottemason.com/blog/secret-planning-your-homeschool-day/ Upcoming Events https://simplycharlottemason.com/events-speaking/ Contact Us https://simplycharlottemason.com/contact/ Tags: #CharlotteMason #homeschool

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.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling (video)
Podcast Episodes
The Advice I Would Give My Younger Self [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Laura Pitney joins Sonya to share the life-changing advice she would want her younger self to know. // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplycharlottemason/ Facebook News: https://www.facebook.com/SimplyCM SC…
The Glare of Perfection [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Even as you strive for the best your home school can be, don't miss the growth that's happening in the day to day. // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplycharlottemason/ Facebook News: https://www.facebook.…
The Story Behind The Charlotte Mason Elementary Arithmetic Series [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Richele Baburina joins Sonya for a special look behind the scenes at the creation of The Charlotte Mason Elementary Arithmetic Series. // MENTIONED The Charlotte Mason Elementary Arithmetic Series https://simplycharlotte…
5 Tips for Starting Narration [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Narration is a powerful way to learn, but it can seem unfamiliar when your student begins. Here are five tips for getting started with confidence. // MENTIONED What Is Narration? episode https://simplycharlottemason.com/…
Your Guide to 4th Grade with the Charlotte Mason Method [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The transition to 4th grade in the Charlotte Mason Method brings several changes for your child. Here's how to have a successful 4th grade year. // MENTIONED Sample weekly schedule and recommended resources for 4th grade…
How to Encourage a Love of Nature in Your Children [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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How can you encourage your children to love nature and the outdoors, perhaps if you don't already have that love yourself? Sonya is joined by her daughter Ruth to chat about some strategies for enjoying nature with your…
What’s the Point of Poetry? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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You may wonder why you should include poetry in your homeschool schedule. Here are some great reasons to enjoy poetry with your family. // MENTIONED Enjoy the Poems series https://simplycharlottemason.com/store/enjoy-the…
What’s the Point of Handicrafts? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Why should your student learn a handicraft such as knitting, woodworking, or sewing? // MENTIONED Handicrafts Made Simple https://simplycharlottemason.com/store/handicrafts-made-simple/ // FOLLOW Instagram: https://www.i…
Charlotte Mason Language Arts: Composition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Composition lessons with the Charlotte Mason Method are the culmination of years of your student sharing his thoughts and ideas. // MENTIONED Using Language Well https://simplycharlottemason.com/store/using-language-well…
What Is Narration? — Charlotte Mason Language Arts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Narration is a powerful tool that helps students take ownership of what they have learned. Here's how it works. // MENTIONED Charlotte Mason Language Arts series https://simplycharlottemason.com/blog/series/charlotte-mas…