Home Education Series Vol. I: Home Education

by Charlotte MASON (1842 - 1923)

Part 2 Chapter 1: A Growing Time

Home Education Series Vol. I: Home Education

This is the first volume in the Home Education Series detailing Charlotte Mason's method of education. This volume is subtitled: The Education of Children under Nine Years of Age. The series is used today by many homeschoolers around the globe and is considered a classic reference by the founder of the homeschooling movement. Volume 1 of 6. - Summary by rachelrw


Listen next episodes of Home Education Series Vol. I: Home Education:
Part 2 Chapter 10: The Child and Mother Nature , Part 2 Chapter 11: Out-of-Door Games , Part 2 Chapter 12: Walks in Bad Weather , Part 2 Chapter 13: 'Red Indian' Life , Part 2 Chapter 14: The Children Require Country Air , Part 2 Chapter 2: 'Sight-Seeing' , Part 2 Chapter 3: 'Picture-Painting' , Part 2 Chapter 4: Flowers and Trees , Part 2 Chapter 5: 'Living Creatures' , Part 2 Chapter 6: Field-Lore and Naturalists' Books , Part 2 Chapter 7: The Child gets Knowledge by Means of His Senses , Part 2 Chapter 8: The Child Should be Made Familiar with Natural Objects , Part 2 Chapter 9: Out-of-Door Geography , Part 3 Chapter 1: Education Based Upon Natural Law , Part 3 Chapter 2: Children Have no Self-Compelling Power , Part 3 Chapter 3: What is 'Nature' , Part 3 Chapter 4: Habit May Supplant 'Nature' , Part 3 Chapter 5: The Laying Down of Lines of Habit , Part 3 Chapter 6: The Physiology of Habit , Part 3 Chapter 7: The Forming of a Habit---'Shut the Door After You' , Part 3 Chapter 8: Infant 'Habits' , Part 3 Chapter 9: Physical Exercises , Part 4 Chapter 1: The Habit of Attention , Part 4 Chapter 2: The Habits of Application, Etc. , Part 4 Chapter 3: The Habit of Thinking , Part 4 Chapter 4: The Habit of Imagining , Part 4 Chapter 5: The Habit of Remembering , Part 4 Chapter 6: The Habit of Perfect Execution , Part 4 Chapter 7: Some Moral Habits , Part 4 Chapter 8: Truthfulness, Etc. , Part 4: Some Habits of Mind---Some Moral Habits , Part 5 Chapter 1: The Matter and Method of Lessons , Part 5 Chapter 10: Writing , Part 5 Chapter 11: Transcription , Part 5 Chapter 12: Spelling and Dictation , Part 5 Chapter 13: Composition , Part 5 Chapter 14: Bible Lessons , Part 5 Chapter 15: Arithmetic , Part 5 Chapter 16: Natural Philosophy , Part 5 Chapter 17: Geography , Part 5 Chapter 18: History , Part 5 Chapter 19: Grammar , Part 5 Chapter 2: The Kindergarten as a Place of Education , Part 5 Chapter 20: French , Part 5 Chapter 21: Pictorial Art, Etc. , Part 5 Chapter 3: Further Considerations of the Kindergarten , Part 5 Chapter 4: Reading , Part 5 Chapter 5: The First Reading Lesson , Part 5 Chapter 6: Reading by Sight and by Sound , Part 5 Chapter 7: Recitation , Part 5 Chapter 8: Reading for Older Children , Part 5 Chapter 9: The Art of Narrating , Part 6 Chapter 1: The Will , Part 6 Chapter 2: The Conscience , Part 6 Chapter 3: The Divine Life in the Child