Charlotte Mason Poetry (recent episodes)

Ten mothers from around the world used Charlotte Mason’s method and shared their stories in 1924. Now you can hear their stories for yourself. Show notes page .

Fifty years after the publication of Home Education , Elsie Kitching answers the pressing question, “Watchman, what of the night?” in article 5 of the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Laurel Aldridge. Show notes page .

Ellen Parish’s magical vision of education for children under the age of six, with an editor’s note by Haley Struecker. Read by Haley Struecker. Show notes page .

The fourth article in the Elsie Kitching series which explains that the Charlotte Mason method can only be authentically applied when approached from the perspective of philosophy, not psychology. Read by Katherine Dlugolonski. Show notes page .

Eight mothers share their accumulated wisdom about parenting and children — mothers who learned from Charlotte Mason herself at her Ambleside school. Show notes page .

Elsie Kitching’s 1925 opening address to The Parent’s Union School Gathering at Canterbury, the third article in the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Jennifer Talsma. Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff shares the principles of teaching given by the greatest Teacher of all. Recorded live at the 2022 Gospel Vision for Children conference. Show notes page .

Elsie Kitching answers seekers and critics in this vintage article from 1926, the second in the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Haley Struecker. Show notes page .

Physics professor George Burch proposes a better approach to science education in this vintage article from 1897. Read by Dawn Rhymer. Show notes page .

Elsie Kitching explains how to prepare young people for life in this vintage article from 1916, the first in the Elsie Kitching series. Show notes page .

A paper by Charlotte Mason published in 1928 but intended for inclusion in Towards a Philosophy of Education . Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff traces the history of Charlotte Mason’s fifth volume and ends with an important announcement. Show notes page .

The Rev. C. B. Phillips explains how the childhood of Christ illuminates the childhood of persons in this vintage article from 1919. Read by Greg Rolling. Show notes page .

Don Rhymer, retired professor of Mechanical Engineering, explains how the elusive skill of critical thinking is best developed. Show notes page .

A scientist in Australia probes to the heart of faith during a time of global suffering in this vintage article from 1916. Read by Lisa Joss. Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff interviews Doug Smith, co-founder of Simply Charlotte Mason™, on the role of technology in a Charlotte Mason homeschool. Show notes page .

Charlotte Mason’s original and unabridged 1913 declaration that “there is no education but self-education.” Show notes page .

Jennifer Pepito explains how to overcome fear in a message adapted from a chapter of her newly released Mothering by the Book . Show notes page .

E. Percival Horsey tells how he went from being a skeptic to a believer in the method of Miss Mason in this vintage article from 1922. Read by Greg Rolling. Show notes page .

Brittney McGann explores how scouting cultivates joy in everyday discoveries. Recorded live at the 2022 Living Education Retreat. Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff points the way through sorrow to joy for the homeschool parent. Recorded live at the 2022 Living Education Retreat. Show notes page .

Walter Ford explains the importance folk songs and other singing in this vintage Parents’ Review article from 1910. Read by Heidi Buschbach. Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff issues a challenge to parents and teachers to read Charlotte Mason’s six volumes in two years, starting on August 1. Show notes page .

House of Education graduate and mother Eleanor Hughes-Jones guides the physical atmosphere of the nursery in this vintage article from 1917. Read by Haley Struecker. Show notes page .

Art Middlekauff delves into the concepts of essential and accidental truth as he explores Charlotte Mason’s views on the authority of Scripture. Show notes page .