S4E53: High School and College Prep Using AmblesideOnline with Melissa McMahan

The question is not,––how much does the youth know? when he has finished his education––but how much does he care? and about how many orders of things does he care? In fact, how large is the room in which he finds his feet set? and, therefore, how full is the life he has before him? Charlotte Mason, School Education Show Summary: Today’s guest is Melissa McMahan, veteran homeschool mom of 2 graduates and 3 still at home, and long-time follower of AmblesideOnline How Melissa first heard about Charlotte Mason’s philosophy How Melissa came to start using the AmblesideOnline curriculum What was it like thinking about getting your children ready for college? Did having a Charlotte Mason hinder your daughters from getting a solid science foundation? Has narration sufficiently prepared your students for college writing? How learning to manage time at home helps students prepare for college and independence Other tips for preparing high school homeschoolers for college   Books and Links Mentioned: School Education by Charlotte Mason   Find Cindy and Megan: Morning Time for Moms Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group Mere Motherhood Facebook Group The Literary Life Podcast Cindy’s Facebook Cindy’s Instagram Melissa’s Instagram Melissa’s Youtube  

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The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins explores the application of Charlotte Mason’s philosophy to the atmosphere, discipline, and life of our homes and schools. We cover Charlotte’s timeless principles as they work themselves out in our real and modern lives. Interviewing seasoned moms who have cherished Charlotte’s works while raising real children in real families, we endeavor to lay a foundation of hope and possibility for our listeners. However imperfectly.