Join Marjorie, Miriam and Jennifer as they reflect on routines, rituals and stress over the holiday season and share some of what has worked for their families. (This session was pre-recorded last year in December 2019.) NB: Possible Sa

[Stonechats 14] Reading Problems with Kim Stoddard Part 2

Feb 25th, 2020 34m 55s

Join us part 2 of our chat with reading specialist Kim Stoddard from Born 2 Read about reading problems, dyslexia, and strategies that parents can use when they and their children are struggling.Links for some of the items referenced in this ep

[Stonechats 13] Reading Problems with Kim Stoddard Part 1

Nov 19th, 2019 45m 25s

Join us this episode and the next as we chat with reading specialist Kim Stoddard from Born 2 Read about reading problems, dyslexia, and strategies that parents can use when they and their children are struggling.

[Stonechats 12] Reading with Melisa Nielsen

Oct 10th, 2019 55m 51s

[Stonechats 11] Singing with Crystal Hosea

Sep 25th, 2019 53m 17s

Marjorie, jennifer and Miriam are joined today with Crystal Hosea, creator of Legends of the Staff of Musique, a comprehensive music curriculum inspired by the unique environment of home education, and incorporating movement and art alongside

[Stonechats 10] Live Q and A

Aug 28th, 2019 59m 31s

We hosted a Live a Q and A! Here are our responses.2:00 How do you organize everything?16:00 Is creative nonfiction the same as a living book?21:00 Are audiobooks living books? What is a living book?30:00 How do you balance teaching while s

[Stonechats 9] Singing, Solfa and Kodaly with Guest RaeAnna Goss Part 2

May 22nd, 2019 38m

On Part 2 of our discussion about singing and the Solfa, we continue our chat with RaeAnna Goss, singing teacher, homeschool graduate, homeschooling mother, and Charlotte Mason follower, who has created Solfa Sofa, an early years approach for i

[Stonechats 8] Singing, Solfa and Kodaly with Guest RaeAnna Goss

May 9th, 2019 39m 30s

On this 2-part episode, we were joined by RaeAnna Goss, singing teacher, homeschool graduate, homeschooling mother, and Charlotte Mason follower, who has created Solfa Sofa, an early years approach for introducing singing in a CM-friendly way.

[Stonechats 7] Writing (extended)

Apr 10th, 2019 59m 5s

Marjorie and Jennifer share with Miriam an overview of Miss Mason's approach to writing and then tell their personal stories of struggle in the difficult area of composition.

[Stonechats 6] High School

Apr 3rd, 2019 34m 53s

Marjorie and Jennifer reflect back on what a CM education looked like for their high school students.

[Stonechats 5] Grammar Thoughts

Mar 6th, 2019 27m 21s

Miriam wonders why Wildwood introduces the study of formal grammar later than many other approaches.

[Stonechats 4] Ahead and Behind

Feb 27th, 2019 41m 2s

Today we muse on what it means to use a CM education with advanced and struggling children, and eventually reflect on how we can reframe what it means to be ahead or behind.

[Stonechats 3] Living Books

Feb 20th, 2019 38m 48s

Today we muse on living books. We talk about the definition of a living book, why we offer so many options at Wildwood, how we personally pick books for the curriculum, and how we think you should pick them for yur home.

[Stonechats 2] More about What is a Charlotte Mason Education?

Feb 13th, 2019 34m 7s

Marjorie, Jennifer and Miriam continue to discuss what constituents a Charlotte Mason education.For more episodes, check out our playlist.

[Stonechats 1] What is a Charlotte Mason Education?

Feb 5th, 2019 31m 55s

On today’s podcast, we talk about some of the overall features of a Charlotte Mason approach to education.For more episodes, check out our playlist.

[Stonechats Teaser] Wildwood Stonechats Teaser

Nov 4th, 2018 5m 32s

A short teaser for our upcoming podcast where Marjorie Lang, co-creator of Wildwood Curriculum, muses on the differences between a Charlotte Mason education and a Waldorf approach. For all episodes, check out our playlist.

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