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Episode 299: Finding Balance in School with Sarah Potter

A Delectable Education Charlotte Mason Podcast

Release Date: 04/18/2025

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A Delectable Education Charlotte Mason Podcast

Today’s podcast episode is part of our occasional series, Voices from the Conference. We will be sharing with you Morgan Conner’s talk from this past year's ADE @ Home Virtual Conference on reading Charlotte Mason’s volumes.  Enjoy! Charlotte Mason volumes

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How can I get my kids to read these types of books if they've not been Charlotte Mason educated from the beginning? Where can I combine my children to make our schedule better? How do I know that they are getting anything out of their reading? In today's podcast we are addressing these questions and more as we wrap up our literature series. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

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Today, we are talking about the highest level of Charlotte Mason Literature lessons in high school. How do they differ from earlier levels? What sorts of books are assigned? Stay tuned to learn more. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

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If you've been following along, you might be thinking, what more can we add to literature lessons during middle and high school? Well, join us today to take a look at grades seven through nine literature lessons in the Charlotte Mason curriculum. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!) by HE Marshall  by Thomas Bullfinch Shakespeare ( and  Editions)  

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Do we really need to read Shakespeare? I thought all of the books were read during morning lessons. Upper elementary literature lessons in a Charlotte Mason curriculum may just surprise you. Join us today in the podcast to find out all the details. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!) Heroes of Asgard by Annie and Eliza Keary ( or )  by Thomas Bullfinch Shakespeare ( and  Editions)  

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How much should I read in a lesson to my beginning students? Which books are best suited for early elementary school? Stay tuned in to today's podcast episode as we discuss Form 1 Literature Lessons for grades 1-3. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)  by Milo Winter  or  Fairy Tales  (Penguin Classic) Etsy shop for   (Yesterday's Classics)

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Living Books. These two words are almost synonymous with a Charlotte Mason education. In today's episode we begin our discussion of Literature in a Charlotte Mason curriculum and try to get to the heart of how she used living books in literature lessons. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)  

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Are you wondering where to place your kids in Charlotte Mason's streams of history? Are you struggling to teach multiple students in multiple form levels? In today's podcast we are addressing these things and other practical concerns and questions about Charlotte Mason's history lessons. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

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What do high school history lessons look like in the Charlotte Mason Method? How do these lessons prepare the students for the rest of their lives? In today's podcast we are discussing these questions and more to help you give your high schoolers a wide feast of history. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!) by Paul Johnson by Wilfred McClay by Jacques Barzun by Hendrik van Loon Edith Hamilton's Ancient History books: at Riverbend Press at Riverbend Press (includes free download option) (monthly planner at Juniper Grover) ...

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How do the history streams work? How do I choose which country's history to add as my neighbor's stream? Why can't I study whichever ancient history I want this year? In today's podcast, we're going to be diving into these questions and more as we look at Charlotte Mason history lessons in upper elementary and middle school. Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 () ( - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!) Gerald Johnson's A History for Peter series:  by HE Marshall by Patrick Dillon Dorothy Mills' Ancient History series: at Riverbend Press at Riverbend Press at...

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This season, as we explore finding balance in the Charlotte Mason Method, we are interviewing people who have been able to find balance in their various contexts. This episode is an interview with Sarah Potter who made a big change in her homeschool after graduating the first of her six children and enrolling her remaining students in a not-so-local hybrid CM Cottage School. Sarah shares the factors that led her to make this decision, the hard parts as well as the wonderful benefits her family has experienced being a part of Living Education Academy.

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