Random thoughts while re-reading Home Education
Just for fun, I’ve been re-reading Charlotte Mason’s book, Home Education, this weekend. One of the things that’s really stood out to me this time through is how clear Charlotte Mason was about true...
View ArticleAutumn Art Appreciation Ideas
by Deborah Taylor-Hough Here are some possible paintings for Autumn art appreciation and picture study. Just click on the small photos of the artwork to open a larger version for easier viewing....
View ArticleTwaddle-Free Holidays
by Deborah Taylor-Hough Since we’re currently in the midst of the December holidays, I chatted at length with Catherine Levison (author of A Charlotte Mason Education and More Charlotte Mason...
View ArticleA Charlotte Mason-Inspired Education in a Nutshell
by Deborah Taylor-Hough Charlotte Mason was a big thinker who had a very high view of children. So let me start out by saying that I don’t believe anyone could ever fit Charlotte Mason’s ideas, methods...
View ArticleHabits – The Secret to Charlotte Mason Homeschooling Success
by Debi Taylor-Hough I’ve been a long-time fan of Charlotte Mason’s educational ideas, but probably my all-time favorite idea of hers doesn’t even apply strictly to education. It’s the whole concept of...
View ArticleAn Interview with Debi about Homeschooling
Over the years, I’ve been interviewed several times for various online and print publications about our homeschooling journey. I recently pooled together my responses from several different interviews...
View ArticleTwaddle-Free Education™ Workshops
Due to popular demand, I’ve been putting together a series of Charlotte Mason related workshops. If your support group or local homeschooling convention is looking for a speaker, here are some of the...
View ArticleThe New Charlotte Mason e-Magazine
Timeless Ideas for a Twaddle-Free Education™ I recently began publishing a weekly online magazine, The Charlotte Mason e-Magazine, which will feature a collection of carefully selected content and...
View ArticleQ&A: Habits
QUESTION: Cynthia Ann says– “Habits. I’m super excited to have habit training as the foundation of my Home atmosphere although as a newcomer to CM and HS I’m a bit overwhelmed by the idea. If you...
View ArticleA Twaddle-Free Education
A Twaddle-free Education: An Introduction to Charlotte Mason’s Timeless Educational Ideas Author: Deborah Taylor-Hough Released: April 23rd, 2015 Paperback: 148 pages ISBN-10: 0692431284 ISBN-13:...
View ArticleMy bookshelves
Because people on my Facebook page were recently asking what our homeschool supplies looked like, I walked around the house and took random photos of a few of our bookshelves that still contain books...
View ArticleRandom Collage
One of my personal stress relievers is to make random collages in a notebook I keep just for the purpose. I only started doing this a couple of years ago, so my children were all grown by the time...
View ArticleCharlotte Mason-related Workshops
Anyone out there looking for a Charlotte Mason speaker for your homeschooling conference or convention? Now that I’m finished with Grad school, I have the time to be involved in speaking again. So far...
View ArticleEasing into a Charlotte Mason Education
Many years ago, I attended a Charlotte Mason support group led by Catherine Levison, author of A Charlotte Mason Education. I already believed that Charlotte Mason’s ideas held great benefit, but there...
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