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CM 4 Episode #19 Alisha Gratehouse: Ways to Cultivate the Artist in Your Child

Are you cultivating the artist in your child? For those who are struggling with picture studies, art appreciation, and adding art into your homeschool day, this podcast is for you! Listen in as Julie H. Ross sits down with Alicia Gratehouse of the Masterpiece Society to discuss cultivating the artist in your child. Alicia begins by presenting her 5 Simple Steps to help do just this. There are also suggestions on how to create a love and appreciation for artists and their works. Encouraging parents to explore this subject, benefits of artist studies and art itself, recommendations on where to start if you are new to this area, discussing the management of art supplies, and resource suggestions are some of the other topics covered in this jam-packed episode.

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HS #289 Our Family’s Chore And Allowance System

In this episode, Jessica shares her family’s “family economy” system for chores and allowance. If you’ve been wanting to implement a better system for kids to pay for their own things, work around the house, and learn the value of a dollar, this system may work well for you, too.

CM 4 Episode #18 Nature Explorers: Brain Training To Enhance our Children’s Potential with guest Cindy West

Cindy West helps us to understand the connection between brain training and a Charlotte Mason education- and how we can make forming good habits fun for our children by including creative activities each day!

Homeschooling on Any Budget Level

Many families are hesitant to take up homeschooling simply because they view the option as very expensive. It’s true that some people spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on homeschooling, but that doesn’t need to be the case for everyone.

Debunking Myths About Homeschooling

Homeschooling is actually an excellent way to educate your child. However, even though many families homeschool, there are still numerous myths that can often cloud the concept of homeschooling.

How to Create Winning Lesson Plans for Homeschooling

Once you’ve assembled your curriculum for the year, as well as any resources and online programs you’ll be supplementing with, you’ll be ready to get a good solid plan prepared for the school year. Even if your plan is loose, or you intend to utilize Unschooling or child-led learning, it’s still a plan. And there’s no reason not to make the most of it.