Monthly Archives: June 2019

Sonny

  “Everyday a child should have something to do, something to think about and something to love.”  The Charlotte Mason Companion by Karen Andreola It’s been a long wait (this is something we thought would be wonderful for our girls when we moved from town to country) … but with much patience and tender care […]

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Dandy Jelly

    It gives one a sudden start in going down a barren, stony street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just within the iron fence, the radiant dandelion, shining in the grass, like a spark dropped from the sun. ~ Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) With our very cool, wet and late spring, […]

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Gentle Outside {School} – The Younger Years

“No, I don’t want any more elaborate Kindergarten materials… if the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely. Let him touch real things, and combine his impressions for himself, instead of sitting indoors at the little round table, while a sweet voiced […]

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