The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins

“Even for their earliest reading lessons, it is unnecessary to put twaddle into the hands of children.” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 1, Home Education Show Summary: Today’s guests are Amy Edwards and Tina Mugglin of Blue Sky Daisies Publishing How Amy and Tina started Blue Sky Daisies How Cindy started publishing new editions of her books with Blue Sky Daisies A little more information about Morning Time: A Liturgy of Love Other communities in which morning time concepts can be used Why Amy and Tina feel this is such a perfect time for this book Coming in 2022, Blue Sky Daisies will be releasing a picture book biography of Charlotte Mason by author Lanaya Gore and illustrated by artist Twila Farmer. Enter to win a copy of Morning Time by using #morningtimeformoms or #thenewmasonjarpodcast on social media posts about the book or podcast! Winners will be chosen Sept. 9, 2021. Books Mentioned: Home Education by Charlotte Mason The Mother Tongue book series by George Lyman Kittredge Morning Time: A Liturgy of Love by Cindy Rollins For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay For the Family’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay The Literary Life Commonplace Book series Links Mentioned: Blue Sky Daisies website Blue Sky Daisies on Instagram Blue Sky Daisies on Facebook Morning Time printables: https://blueskydaisies.net/resources/#MorningTimePrintables Grammarland printables: https://blueskydaisies.net/resources/#GrammarLandWorksheets Lanaya Gore on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lanaya.gore/ Twila Farmer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twilajfarmer/ Find Cindy: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram

“The child brings with him into the world, not character, but disposition. He has tendencies which may need only to be strengthened, or, again, to be diverted or even repressed. His character––the efflorescence of the man wherein the fruit of his life is a preparing––is original disposition, modified, directed, expanded by education; by circumstances; later, by self-control and self-culture; above all, by the supreme agency of the Holy Ghost, even where that agency is little suspected, and as little solicited.” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 2, Parents and Children Show Summary: Today’s guest is Lynn Bruce, a founding member of AmblesideOnline Advisory How Lynn learned about Charlotte Mason and become interested in her philosophy Practical ideas from Lynn about how to have a positive homeschool experience Making the most of working on your own schedule and keeping it in sight Practicing the routine before starting the school year Working on the habit of attention before school started Having mutual respect as a foundation Being more aware of a child’s physical state Doing morning time with prayer, singing, and the “riches”   Books Mentioned: Parents and Children by Charlotte Mason For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaefer Macaulay Mere Motherhood by Cindy Rollins   Find Cindy: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram

“There are few joys in life greater and more consistent than our joy in Beauty ” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 4, Ourselves Show Summary: Today’s guest is Leah Boden of Modern Miss Mason How Leah found out about the Charlotte Mason philosophy How Leah learned about and implemented the philosophy with freedom Who was Charlotte Mason anyway? What Leah’s book Modern Miss Mason is going to be all about The principles Leah thinks are key to understanding a Charlotte Mason education A few thoughts on narration Links Mentioned: Charlotte Mason Unboxed Course Books Mentioned: Ourselves by Charlotte Mason For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaefer Macaulay Find Cindy and Leah: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram Modern Miss Mason Leah’s Instagram Leah’s Facebook “Miss Mason left no recipes behind her. She believed in thinking persons, therefore she bequeathed certain principles based upon truth itself. Every parent and teacher is free to apply these principles in ever fresh practice according as new needs and difficulties arise.” Essex Cholmondeley

“[T]he fact is, that a few broad essential principles cover the whole field, and these once fully laid hold of, it is as easy and natural to act upon them as it is to act upon our knowledge of such facts as that fire burns and water flows.” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 1, Home education Show Summary: Today’s guest is Brandy Vencel of Afterthoughtsblog.net How Brandy first came to know about Charlotte Mason Brandy’s perspective on the 20 Principles and why they are so important When to quit and why to persevere with challenging books How do Charlotte Mason’s principles apply to us in our current day? Where can people learn more about the 20 Principles? The value of seeing all the principles as working together in unity Brandy’s advice for new homeschooling moms who want to follow Charlotte Mason’s method Links Mentioned: Brandy’s “Start Here” Study Charlotte Mason Boot Camp Books Mentioned: Home Education by Charlotte Mason For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaefer Macaulay Toward a Philosophy of Education by Charlotte Mason In Vital Harmony by Karen Glass Find Cindy and Brandy: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram Brandy’s Website Brandy’s Instagram

“The question is not, — how much does the youth know? when he has finished his education — but how much does he care? and about how many orders of things does he care? In fact, how large is the room in which he finds his feet set? and, therefore, how full is the life he has before him?” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 3, School Education Show Summary: Welcome to the New Mason Jar Podcast from Cindy and Dawn! Who was Charlotte Mason? Who are Cindy Rollins and Dawn Duran? How did Cindy and Dawn come to know about Charlotte Mason? What are some important aspects of a Charlotte Mason education? Who is The New Mason Jar podcast for?  What can you expect from this podcast? Links Mentioned: Submit questions for Q&A episodes to info@thenewmasonjar.com Join Cindy’s Patreon Morning Time for Moms discipleship group https://www.patreon.com/cindyrollins Books Mentioned: School Education by Charlotte Mason A Charlotte Mason Education by Catherine Levison Educating the Wholehearted Child by Clay and Sally Clarkson For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaefer Macaulay Find Cindy and Dawn: Morning Time for Moms Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram Dawn’s Articles on Afterthoughtsblog.net

“The message for our age is, Believe in mind, and let education go straight as a bolt to the mind of the pupil.” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 6, Philosophy of Education Show Summary: Today’s guest is Karen Glass, author and member of the AmblesideOnline Advisory What, as a whole, are Charlotte Mason’s 20 Principles? What exactly is a principle anyway? What prompted Karen to help homeschooling moms understand the “why” behind Charlotte Mason’s methods instead of just the “how” The crucial importance of the overarching principles of person-hood and the science of relations Why a Charlotte Mason education is still relevant today Karen’s advice for new homeschooling parents Books Mentioned: Home Education by Charlotte Mason For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaefer Macaulay Toward a Philosophy of Education by Charlotte Mason In Vital Harmony by Karen Glass Consider This by Karen Glass Know and Tell by Karen Glass Mind to Mind by Karen Glass Find Cindy and Karen: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram KarenGlass.net Karen’s Facebook Karen’s Instagram