Geography is one of the main subjects or "feast" in a Charlotte Mason education. It starts with Year 0 or the reception year, aka Kinder, and continues until Year 6 (Grade 6). In the reception year, geography is taught as a story using a living book. Starting Year 1, geography books are already used. We … Continue reading How we homeschool: Geography
As we searched for months for the perfect books that we will use to teach the Catholic faith to our kids as we homeschool, we finally found the books that we were looking for. I came across the website of St. Augustine Academy Press as I explored an FB group dedicated for Catholic families that … Continue reading Book Review: Highway to Heaven Series with Religion in Life Curriculum
When we decided to homeschool the kids, our primary reason was the pandemic. We do not want to risk our family if the schools will have face to face classes. Little did I know that it will be beneficial to all of us. First, I am able to detect the weaknesses of my kids and … Continue reading Our homeschooling journey
This grading/portfolio checklist can be useful to CM parents who want to track how many written works, performance tasks and quarterly assessments the child has already completed. The first page is a sample on how to use this checklist. 🙂 Hope this can help in your homeschooling journey (the CM way)! You can forward this … Continue reading Free Grading/Portfolio Checklist
Math can be intimidating. This is among the common things that I read in homeschooling pages and groups. But math can be fun! Here's how we do our math sessions for our Kinder (and Grade 4). What books we use Since we are doing a Charlotte Mason method, we use Arithmetic for Young Children by … Continue reading #howWEhomeschool: Math
Since we are doing Charlotte Mason this year, art or picture study is among the activities that we will do. Picture study is not a Charlotte Mason-only thing. So these printables can also be used by other homeschoolers or parents. How to conduct an Art Study? For a certain term or quarter, choose an artist/painter. … Continue reading Free Art Study Printables!
As I believe in buena mano, we are offering our COMPLETE HOMESCHOOL PLANNER at 50% off! And we are giving away free weekly planners (3 sheets: 2-page Charlotte Mason inspired and 1 blank). Download link below. Visit our Etsy Shop here: Mommyhood Journey Shop What are included: 2 covers Year at a glance 2020-2021 4 … Continue reading We just opened our Etsy Shop!!!
With the pandemic affecting the safety of our kids, many parents are considering to homeschool their kids this year. In homeschooling, the parents teach their kids and make their own lesson plans (sometimes according to Department of Education guides). It is different from online/distance learning because the latter still involves a teacher who will give … Continue reading Homeschool Providers in the Philippines
The second installment of printables for Kinder. I am still organizing the files that I got from the internet. I still have Math and Grammar/Language to organize. These are free printables so you can freely share them but please do not sell them. Let us help other parents during this time so their kids can … Continue reading Printables for Kinder: Reading
With the lockdown happening all over the globe, many parents are looking for activities that their kids can do at home. A lot of free printables are available online. Here are the ones that I have gathered as I also want our kids to be busy at this time that schools are closed. Please note … Continue reading Printables for Kinder: Writing
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