If you’re new to Charlotte Mason educational ideas, I strongly recommend reading the following books. You can order the books online and read reviews from other readers by clicking on each book’s title.
You can also browse many other Charlotte Mason related books and resources at Amazon.com’s Charlotte Mason Bookstore.
These are the original writings of Charlotte Mason encompassing her life-long dedication to the education of children. These books from an earlier time period allow Charlotte Mason’s own thoughtful — and often thought-provoking — words to touch the hearts and minds of parents, teachers and children of today.
This guide is designed for easy referencing and will enable parents to implement Charlotte Mason’s unique and effective methods right away. Practical, easy to implement, subject-by-subject ideas for quality home education (without the high expenses of pre-packaged curriculum).
Thousands of home educators have already benefited from the practical ideas contained in Levison’s first book. Now Catherine offers even more ideas for implementing the popular methods of Charlotte Mason in this concise and practical expanded how-to guide.
A warm-hearted look into the life of a modern-day home schooling pioneer. Karen and her husband, Dean, were responsible for bringing Charlotte Mason’s original six-volume set back into print for today’s readers. Pour yourself a cup of tea, curl up on the couch, and prepare for an educational — and thoroughly enjoyable — reading experience.
An excellent overview and introduction to one family’s discovery of Charlotte Mason’s ideas and methods.
In this book, Penny Gardner shares her study notes about Charlotte Mason’s writings, along with excerpts from Charlotte Mason’s six-volume set. An excellent resource for support groups or anyone feeling slightly intimidated by the idea of reading Mason’s work for themselves.
Habits: The Mother’s Secret to Success
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Charlotte Mason was a British educator from the last century whose ideas are currently experiencing a revival, especially among American private and home schools. Her ideas on the formation of habit are a key to understanding how to make lasting change in a child, or even yourself. This book is an excerpt of her teachings specifically on the topic of habits.
Introduction and editing by Deborah Taylor-Hough.
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Great summary! I will boosts this to refer newbies to read. One more helpful book – Real Learning: Education in the Heart of the Home by Elizabeth Foss. Keep up the great work!
*bookmark* this. Oy. Autocorrect strikes again.