

Simply Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
Sonya Shafer
The weekly Simply Charlotte Mason homeschooling audio podcast with Sonya Shafer
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Feb 7, 2024 • 16min
How to Choose a Homeschooling Style
Here are three things to consider when you evaluate an approach to homeschooling.
How to Choose a Homeschooling Style originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Jan 31, 2024 • 21min
Why Your Student Needs Science Labs
Here are the benefits your student will miss if you skip the science labs in upper level science courses.
Why Your Student Needs Science Labs originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Jan 24, 2024 • 25min
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with ADHD
With its emphasis on a habit of attention, does Charlotte Mason work for homeschooling with ADHD?
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with ADHD originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Jan 17, 2024 • 29min
Why Reminding Your Child Doesn’t Work
Explore the negative effects of constant reminders in parenting and education. Discover strategies to help children develop discipline and responsibility. Learn how parental presence and communication can help children overcome faults. Understand the importance of consistent training and good communication in forming and maintaining good habits in children.

Jan 10, 2024 • 21min
Don’t Repeat Yourself
Exploring Charlotte Mason's technique for developing the habit of attention, including proactive repetition in learning, effective strategies for giving instructions and encouraging full attention, developing comprehension and attention in students, and handling distractions and lack of attention.

Jan 3, 2024 • 19min
Education Is a Life Now
Is education for the future, or does it benefit your child right now?
Education Is a Life Now originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Dec 27, 2023 • 23min
Following Charlotte Mason’s Personal Schedule for 30 Days
Richele Baburina tried Charlotte Mason's personal schedule for 30 days. She and Sonya chat about what she learned from the experience.
Following Charlotte Mason’s Personal Schedule for 30 Days originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.

Dec 20, 2023 • 11min
5 Tips for a Smooth Christmas Break
Learn about challenges and benefits of pausing homeschooling during the holiday season. Get advice on how to make the Christmas break smoother. Tips include rest, planning, and showing love to each child. Five tips for a smooth Christmas break: connecting with each child individually, selecting a book to read together, and watching over your child's habits.

Dec 13, 2023 • 13min
Including Your Heritage During the Holidays
Amber O'Neal Johnston, family heritage expert, joins Sonya to discuss incorporating cultural heritage during the holidays. They explore the significance of traditions, poetry, and music, and emphasize the importance of rest and simplification. They also share personal experiences and encourage listeners to prioritize quality family time.

Dec 6, 2023 • 23min
Creating a Nourishing Holiday Atmosphere
Laura Pitney, a speaker on nourishing children's hearts during the holidays, joins Sonya to discuss the importance of setting boundaries and expectations for children, creating and nourishing traditions, and the impact of decorations and emotional connections in creating a nourishing holiday atmosphere. They also highlight the significance of teaching children about freedom, providing opportunities for growth, and staying motivated during the holiday season.


