Some Charlotte Mason-Friendly Sites:
Ambleside On-lineArt Gallery--WorldwideCharlotte Mason’s books online (free)Charlotte Mason Discussion Group Charlotte Mason Made Easy (Walmsley)Charlotte Mason Method Charlotte Mason Research & SupplyCM Catholic CurriculumC-Mason Web SiteCrooked Pines PublishingFresno FamilyGentle HearthGift of Family WritingHandbook of Nature Study Blog
harmonyartmom.blogspot.com Homeschool Central HomeSchoolDads.comThe Homeschool MomKatie’s Homeschool CottageK12 On-line HomeschoolLiving Books CurriculumMake a Nature JournalThe Nature Blog (Richard Adams) Nature DetectivesNature Journal: Ideas and Tips Nature Study: Outdoor Hour blogNot on the Test, Tom ChapinParker Family Garden
Queen Homeschool SupplyRace for HeavenRainbow Resource Center, Inc Secular CM websiteSecular CM discussion groupSkylark Simply Charlotte Mason Special Needs Children using CMTammy Glaser’s CM PageTanglewood EducationThe Thinking MotherTime for TeaWatercolor PaintingWhat Tree Is It?
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More CM ReadingCharlotte Mason’s series Charlotte Mason Study Guide A Charlotte Mason Education More Charlotte Mason EducationCharlotte Mason CompanionWhen Children Love to Learn For the Children’s Sake For the Family’s Sake Literature Alive!Our Home Wild Days: Creating Discovery Journals
Home Education Titles and Curriculum Choices: Educating the Wholehearted ChildHomeschooling HandbookEasy Homeschooling Techniques Nebel’s Elementary Education: The Three R’sPlayful Learning: Alternate to PreschoolYou Can Teach Your Child Successfully Homeschooling the Teen Years At Last! Reading Method for Every ChildTeach Your Child to Read 100 Lessons :Reading ReflexWords Their Way: Phonics, Vocab, Spell Spelling PowerThe ABC’s and All Their Tricks Italics, Beautiful Handwriting for ChildrenGames for WritingFrom Reader to Writer: Teaching Writing through Classic Children’s BooksAny Child Can Write Mentor Texts: Teaching Writing Through Children’s LiteratureBuilding a Writing Community Bird by Bird: Instructions on Writing/LifeNitty Gritty GrammarSimply GrammarFree Grammar websiteEnglish for the Thoughtful Child Recipes for WritingEnglish from the Roots UpWords on the Vine (vocab/root words)Games for MathFamily Math for Young Children Family MathMath-Terpieces: The Art of Problem-Solving (uses famous art)Mastering Essential Math Skills (3-4) Mastering Essential Math Skills (5-8)Problem Solving in Mathematics Hands-On Algebra Fibonacci FunString, Straightedge, & Shadow Mathematics: A Human Endeavor VideoText AlgebraElementary AlgebraGeometry: Seeing, Doing, Understand Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding: K-2The Elements: A Visual Exploration Math Book, Milestones in History of MathHow Science WorksPhysics: The Easy WayThinking PhysicsMad About Physics: Braintwisters, Paradoxes, and CuriositiesBasic Machines and How They Work Instant Physics: From Aristotle to Einstein Creepy Crawlies: Scientific Method Wild Days: Creating Discovery Journals My Book of the Centuries (History)A Little History of the World Deconstructing Penguins How to Read a Book The Harp and Laurel Wreath A Thomas Jefferson Education The Educated Child What Your 1st Grader Needs to KnowWhat Your 2nd Grader Needs to Know What Your 3rd Grader Needs to KnowWhat Your 4th Grader Needs to Know What Your 5th Grader Needs to KnowWhat Your 6th Grader Needs to Know Homeschoolers College Admissions tDebt-Proof Your Kids The Power of Full Engagement (not about homeschool but may be helpful for personal development; apply to working with children) Square Foot Gardening Fine Arts: Poems to Read to the Very YoungA Child’s Garden of Verses A Brighter Garden: Poetry Favorite Poems, Old and NewThe Book of 1,000 Poems And It Was So: Words from the ScriptureA Time to Keep: Tasha Tudor Holidays Beowulf (Heaney) Bard of Avon: Story of W. Shakespeare Under the Greenwood Tree: Shakespeare Tales from Shakespeare Beautiful Stories from ShakespeareGrass Sandals: Basho
A Boy Named Giotto The Genius of Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci for Kids Michelangelo Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists seriesBoy Who Loved to Draw: Benj. West Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain Linnea in Monet’s GardenMarie in Fourth Position: Degas Degas and the Little Dancer Picasso and the Girl with a PonytailCezanne from A to ZCamille and the Sunflowers: Van Gogh First Starry Night: Van Gogh A Weekend with Winslow HomerMy Name is GeorgiaSister Wendy’s Story of Painting Drawing on the Right Side of the BrainDiscovering Great Artists Drawing with Children
Nine-Note Recorder BooksAulos Soprano RecorderQuick Notes (music reading cards) Random House Book of Opera Stories Barefoot Book of Stories from the OperaSpiritual Lives of the Great Composers Raising Musical KidsThe Mozart EffectBernstein: Children’s Classics Classics for Kids Bach for Breakfast Baroque at Bathtime Brahms at BedtimeBeethoven at BedtimeMozart in the MorningMozart at MidnightChopin and ChampagneTchaikovsky at Tea Time Vivaldi for Valentines Bach’s Big Adventure Beethoven Lives Upstairs/Vivaldi’s Ring of Mystery/Hallalujah HandelMozart’s Magic Fantasy/Tchaikovsky Discovers America/Bach Comes to CallTwo Scarlet Songbirds: Anton Dvorak
Some Mind-Building Fun and Games:Pentago Marble Game RumisLoot, Plundering Pirate Card Game BlokusLegend of Landlock SetRainbow Pentominoes and book Presto Change-ORat-a-Tat Cat QuoridorApples to Apples Jr. Quarto
Books of Reading Lists: Books with lists of good books to read.The Read-Aloud Handbook How to Get Your Child to Love Reading Children’s Literature Lover’s Book of ListsA Literary Education Books That Build CharacterBooks Children Love Honey for a Child’s HeartLet the Authors Speak Great Books in the Christian TraditionInvitation to the Classics Living Book Reviews A Few Good Books: (more on the history page)Below I’ve listed some good books that are in print. Many classics are not on this list due to space limitations.For younger children:The Aesop for ChildrenBasho and the Fox A Grain of Rice The First Strawberries: Cherokee TaleOld Father Story Teller The Girl Who Spun GoldNight of the Moon Mama’s Sari Monsoon Finders Keepers? Indian Children’s Favourite StoriesMy Name Is Yoon Dear Juno Firekeeper’s Son Grandfather CountsAll the Colors of the Earth Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the WorldBook of Virtues The Complete Tales of Beatrix PotterThe Complete Tales of Winnie the PoohMy Father’s Dragon Curious George Little House in the Big WoodsNate the GreatBilly and Blaze The Bears on Hemlock MountainThe Paintbrush Kid Phoebe the Spy Sarah Whitcher’s StoryCarolina’s Courage Mountain Born Just So StoriesThe Hundred Dresses The Sword in the TreePaddle-to-the-Sea ; PagooMinn of the Mississippi ; SeabirdCharlotte’s WebStuart Little PoppyBandit’s Moon Wheel on the SchoolHouse of Sixty Fathers Hank the Cowdog Half MagicKnight’s CastleSwallows and Amazons The Mouse of Amherst (Emily Dickenson)NEW: Birchbark House The Game of Silence
For older children:Phantom Tollbooth Black Jack; John Diamond ; Smith; Strange Affair of Adelaide HarrisThe Complete Book of Dragons (Nesbit)The CayAll of a Kind Family The Silver PencilThe YearlingThe Door in the Wall Johnny TremainCalico BushThe Trumpeter of Krakow Indian CaptiveThe GiverWalk Two Moons Snow Treasure North to Freedom (I am David)Carry On, Mr. Bowditch The Golden GobletThe Good MasterThe Singing Tree The White Stag The Defender Calico CaptiveThe Witch of Blackbird Pond Eagle of the NinthLantern Bearers Banner in the Sky Detectives in Togas Shipwrecked! Adventures Japanese BoyLaddieFrecklesGirl of the Limberlost The Hiding PlaceWith Pipe, Paddle & Song: The Story of French-Canadian VoyageursAmos Fortune, Free Man Hittite Warrior Cat of BubastesA Wrinkle in Time A Wind in the DoorA Swiftly Tilting Planet Chronicles of Prydian: Book of Three , The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran Wanderer , The High King. The Hobbit and Lord of the RingsThe Chronicles of Narnia Jane Eyre Screwtape Letters
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Parenting Books:Parenting Without Stress Positive Discipline Mission of MotherhoodHeartfelt Discipline Hints on Child Training
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