Search Results for: classical

Patience, Wonder, Ignorance, and Joy in a Classical, Charlotte Mason education (with Karen Glass)

What an absolute delight and privilege to chat with Karen Glass in this episode of Homeschool Conversations! I so appreciate her emphasis on humility, wonder, joy, and patience in a classical, Charlotte Mason approach to education. You will not want to miss her analogy between feeding our children good food and nourishing them on good […]

Patience, Wonder, Ignorance, and Joy in a Classical, Charlotte Mason education (with Karen Glass) Read More »

Liberal Arts, Great Books, and Classical Christian Education Wes Callihan

The Liberal Arts, Great Books, and Classical Christian Education (a video interview with Wes Callihan)

Back in the early days of online homeschool learning, I had the privilege of taking several liberal arts courses from Wes Callihan. Did your high school teachers recite the opening lines of the Iliad to you? From memory? In Greek? I bet not. No wonder his students love and respect Mr. C! When I began

The Liberal Arts, Great Books, and Classical Christian Education (a video interview with Wes Callihan) Read More »

Repentance and Discipleship in Education Dr. George Grant video Interview

Repentance and Discipleship in Christian Classical Education (a video interview with Dr. George Grant)

What if you viewed Christian classical education through the lens of repentance and discipleship? What if you sought to infuse all of life and, indeed, all of education with a Biblical perspective? Those were just a few of the topics at the heart of my recent conversation with Dr. George Grant. Watch the video, read

Repentance and Discipleship in Christian Classical Education (a video interview with Dr. George Grant) Read More »

KAthy Weitz Cottage Press Interview

Life-Long Learning: Charlotte Mason, Classical Education, and Read-Aloud Culture (a video interview with Kathy Weitz from Cottage Press)

You won’t want to miss this interview with Kathy Weitz of Cottage Press! We discussed her own life-long learning story, Charlotte Mason and Classical education, and the joys of a read-aloud family culture. Watch the video, read the show notes, and share with your friends! Prefer to listen to your content? Subscribe to Homeschool Conversations wherever you

Life-Long Learning: Charlotte Mason, Classical Education, and Read-Aloud Culture (a video interview with Kathy Weitz from Cottage Press) Read More »

poetry readers review

Cottage Press Poetry Readers Review: gentle, delightful poetry study in the Charlotte Mason and classical tradition

Are you looking for a simple, open-and-go approach to poetry study in your homeschool? The Poetry Readers from Cottage Press may provide just what you are looking for! Whether you consider yourself a Charlotte Mason homeschooler, a classical educator, or simply a lover of words and beauty, the gentle poetry study you will enjoy using

Cottage Press Poetry Readers Review: gentle, delightful poetry study in the Charlotte Mason and classical tradition Read More »

Homeschool Conversations Erin Cox Finding Peace in the Chaos of Homeschooling

Finding Peace in the Chaos of Homeschooling

Being a mom is a rewarding yet demanding job, especially when balancing the many responsibilities of homeschooling, homemaking, and personal life. Erin Cox from Gentle + Classical Press shares how to navigate the busy seasons of motherhood, offering practical advice on how to maintain personal well-being, connect with your identity outside of motherhood, and prioritize

Finding Peace in the Chaos of Homeschooling Read More »

Wisdom, Truth, and Cultural Discernment with Dr. Carl Trueman

Wisdom, Truth, and Cultural Discernment with Dr. Carl Trueman

In a time when timeless truths are often questioned or redefined, Christian educators must remain rooted in Scripture, engaging with contemporary issues while maintaining humility and wisdom. Dr. Carl Trueman’s reflections on truth, humility, and thinking biblically in today’s world offer essential guidance for those seeking to teach with faithfulness and discernment. This conversation dives

Wisdom, Truth, and Cultural Discernment with Dr. Carl Trueman Read More »

Homeschool Conversations podcast pin Joy of Writing Millie Florence Beyond Mulberry Glen

The Joy of Writing: Millie Florence and Beyond Mulberry Glen

Are you looking to inspire a love for storytelling in your children or perhaps ignite your own passion for writing? In a recent conversation with author Millie Florence, we explored her journey from self-publishing her debut book to landing a deal with Waxwing Books. Millie shared invaluable insights on nurturing creativity, the importance of enjoying

The Joy of Writing: Millie Florence and Beyond Mulberry Glen Read More »

Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology Carrie De Francisco launching big kids From Homeschool Mom to Mentor Encouragement from a Veteran Homeschooler

From Homeschool Mom to Mentor: Encouragement from a Veteran Homeschooler

Have you ever wished you could talk to a veteran homeschooler, a mom who could share long-term experience and provide encouragement and advice? Have you wondered what it’s like to transition from the role of homeschooling mom to mentor of young adult and launching big kids? In my recent conversation with Carrie de Francisco, a

From Homeschool Mom to Mentor: Encouragement from a Veteran Homeschooler Read More »

Charlotte Mason living education for little learners Katie Klein

Charlotte Mason Living Education for Little Learners

Katie Klein from Little House Learning Co. recently joined me to share her insights on implementing the Charlotte Mason approach in the preschool and kindergarten years. Katie emphasizes the importance of nurturing a love for learning from the very start. She provides practical advice on prioritizing play, recognizing the right time for formal instruction, and

Charlotte Mason Living Education for Little Learners Read More »