For the mind is capable of dealing with only one kind of food; it lives, grows and is nourished upon ideas only; mere information is to it as a meal of sawdust to the body; there are no organs for the assimilation of the one more than of the other.
An observant child should be put in the way of things worth observing. - Charlotte Mason
An observant child should be put in the way of things worth observing.
- Charlotte Mason
Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life - Charlotte Mason
Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life
Let children feed on the good, the excellent, the great! Don't get in their way with little lectures, facts, and guided tours! - Charlotte Mason
Let children feed on the good, the excellent, the great! Don't get in their way with little lectures, facts, and guided tours!
Every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon anything else, … - Charlotte Mason
Every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon anything else, …
Look on education as something between the child's soul and God. Modern Education tends to look on it as something between the child's brain and the … - Charlotte Mason
Look on education as something between the child's soul and God. Modern Education tends to look on it as something between the child's brain and the …
We are all meant to be naturalists, each in his own degree, and it is inexcusable to live in a world so full of the marvels of plant and animal life … - Charlotte Mason
We are all meant to be naturalists, each in his own degree, and it is inexcusable to live in a world so full of the marvels of plant and animal life …
We all have need to be trained to see, and to have our eyes opened before we can take in the joy that is meant for us in this beautiful life. - Charlotte Mason
We all have need to be trained to see, and to have our eyes opened before we can take in the joy that is meant for us in this beautiful life.
As for literature – to introduce children to literature is to install them in a very rich and glorious kingdom, to bring a continual holiday to their… - Charlotte Mason
As for literature – to introduce children to literature is to install them in a very rich and glorious kingdom, to bring a continual holiday to their…
We do not merely give a religious education because that would seem to imply the possibility of some other education, a secular education, for exampl… - Charlotte Mason
We do not merely give a religious education because that would seem to imply the possibility of some other education, a secular education, for exampl…
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