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This forty-five-page booklet is an ideal introduction to classical education that traces the history of classical education and describes its modern renaissance. The booklet also highlights the distinctive elements of the movement, including its emphasis on teaching grammar, logic, and rhetoric (the trivium); the role and benefit of classical language study; and the extraordinary achievements of students who are receiving a classical education. This engaging and conversational booklet includes anecdotes, diagrams, and charts, and is especially recommended to parents just beginning their examination of classical education. An unabridged, eighty-minute audio CD, read by the author, is also available.An Introduction to Classical Education: A Guide for Parents
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Download a Free Sample Home Education focuses on the training and educating of children under nine. In it, you will discover:- how to encourage growth in your child mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically
- practical and simple ideas for enjoying time outdoors
- the power of good habits and how to cultivate them in your child
- how to create the best growing ground for your preschooler
- natural and effective methods for educational lessons in your child’s elementary years
- ideas to help you strengthen your child’s will and instruct his conscience
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 1: Home Education
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Download a Free Sample Parents and Children explores the important role of the parent in the education of the child. In it, you will be reminded of the role of parents as:- rulers, using your God-given authority to establish a secure family environment
- inspirers, nourishing your child’s mind and heart with ideas
- schoolmasters, equipping your child with the discipline of good habits
- trainers, shaping and correcting your child’s character
- instructors, educating your child morally, spiritually, physically, and mentally
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 2: Parents and Children
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Download a Free Sample School Education presents Charlotte’s ideas on developing a curriculum. In it you will explore how you can give your child the best education through:- the atmosphere of your home, including how you handle your role as an authority
- your view of your child as a whole person
- intentional physical, intellectual, moral, and religious training
- great ideas presented in living books
- a wide variety of natural objects to be handled and observed
- opportunities to form relations with everything that is suitable for him
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 3: School Education
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Download a Free Sample Ourselves encourages growth through improving character and conscience. Written for young people, it is divided into two books and gives vital guidance for self-knowledge and self-direction. Your older student will:- learn about himself as he explores the inner workings of the Kingdom of Mansoul
- receive wise counsel regarding his body, mind, and heart
- gain new understanding of his conscience and how it works
- discover how to make good choices with his will
- be encouraged to grow in his faith and knowledge of God
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 4: Ourselves
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Download a Free Sample Formation of Character delves into shaping the child’s personality through incidental, rather than structured, education and circumstances. In this collection of mainly living stories, you will gain wisdom for many areas of everyday life, including:- dealing with temper tantrums
- helping a child learn to pay attention and focus
- curbing sulking and pouting or the cold-shoulder treatment
- handling a child who repeatedly lies or forgets what he has been told
- getting the most out of holidays and vacation times
- guiding graduated children still living at home
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 5: Formation of Character
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Download a Free Sample A Philosophy of Education reveals how curiosity is the pathway to creative learning. Written in two books, it explains the Charlotte Mason approach and cites results in students using her approach. In it, you will find solid principles and practical methods that make education simple yet effective. Discover:- what it means to view a child as a person;
- how to educate through atmosphere, discipline, and life;
- the roles of the Will and Reason in a child’s life;
- how curriculum should impart knowledge of God, of man, and of the universe;
- the best methods for encouraging children to grow in that knowledge.
Charlotte Mason’s Original Home Schooling Series Volume 6: A Philosophy of Education
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Throw off the shackles of formal schooling and embark upon a rich journey of self-directed, life-long learning. Gatto's radical treatise on public education, a bestseller for 25 years, continues to bang the drum for an unshackling of children and learning from formal schooling. Now, in an ever-more-rapidly changing world with an explosion of alternative routes to learning, it's poised to continue to shake the world of institutional education for many more years.Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (25th Anniversary Edition)
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We've bundled these books together for you to learn and be inspired about how homeschooling can look in your family.Homeschool Foundation Bundle
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Discover the secret to smooth and easy days! The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days.—Charlotte Mason Charlotte likened good habits to rails on which our children’s lives could run smoothly. It is the parent’s business to lay down those rails.Laying Down the Rails
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Good habits shape good character! “ ‘Sow a habit, reap a character.’ But we must go a step further back, we must sow the idea or notion which makes the act worthwhile.” — Charlotte Mason We all know that changing thoughts and actions can be hard work. But forming a good habit is easier when we are motivated and connected to the result. And that’s where Laying Down the Rails for Children comes in.Laying Down the Rails for Children
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Get started with good habits in only an hour! Charlotte Mason taught that good habits are the secret to smooth and easy days. In this live workshop, Sonya will give you a simple introduction to Charlotte Mason's habits. You will find out why habits are so powerful, which habits to focus on, and gain lots of practical ideas for how to cultivate those good habits that shape behavior. (Note: The CD and the DVD contain the same workshop).Laying Down the Rails Workshop Audio CD
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In her memoir, Missy Andrews reflects on over 25 years in the trenches of homeschooling.My Divine Comedy: A Mother’s Homeschooling Journey
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A 20-year homeschooling veteran shares wisdom and advice in this easy-to-implement guide to setting up a homeschool that works for you and your family.Successful Homeschooling Made Easy
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A 20-year homeschooling veteran shares wisdom and advice in this easy-to-implement guide to setting up a homeschool that works for you and your family.Successful Homeschooling Made Easy ***Discounted***
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The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical Education introduces readers to a paradigm for understanding a classical education that transcends the familiar 3-stage pattern of grammar, logic, and rhetoric. Instead, this book describes the liberal arts as a central part of a larger and more robust paradigm of classical education that should consist of piety, gymnastic, music, liberal arts, philosophy, and theology.The Liberal Arts Tradition (Third Edition)
Original price was: $43.50.$39.15Current price is: $39.15.