SS #81: Don’t Forget to Remember (Memory Work with Maria Bell!!)

SS #81: Don’t Forget to Remember (Memory Work with Maria Bell!!)

Our guest today is Maria Bell. Maria educates her children at home in the Charlotte Mason tradition and enjoys studying and sharing with others the biblical roots of Miss Mason’s philosophy. She is a linguist by training and profession, but her heart is for the ministry of motherhood and the pursuit of Truth. She resides in…

SS #67: Death by Sticker Chart (with Karen Glass!)

SS #67: Death by Sticker Chart (with Karen Glass!)

Our special guest today is one of our favorite people, Karen Glass! Karen Glass has been homeschooling her children for 25 years, and she’s not quite finished yet. She is one of the founders of the AmblesideOnline curriculum project and has delved deeply into Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of education. She has lived in Poland, where…

SS #61: Have Your Humble Pie … and Eat It, Too!

SS #61: Have Your Humble Pie … and Eat It, Too!

Sometimes we think we have to be smart and knowledgeable to learn. We know we aren’t, so we attribute our difficulty or resistance to learning to not being good enough. However, that’s exactly the acknowledgement we need to make before we can learn! Humility is not a hindrance to learning. It’s the prerequisite required to…

SS #57: Heroes First! (with Wendi Capehart)

SS #57: Heroes First! (with Wendi Capehart)

Wendi Capehart from the AmblesideOnline Advisory board is a very busy lady, so we were thrilled when she — rightly dubbed “the smartest woman on the internet” by Cindy Rollins — agreed to a phone call with us this summer. Wendi blogs at Wendi Wanders. She has published an e-zine called Education for All. The…