Charlotte Mason Poetry

Latest Episodes:

Our Founder: Charlotte M. Mason Dec 06, 2022

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Elsie Kitching’s 1936 short biography of Charlotte Mason, drawing from rare original sources. Read by Katherine Dlugolonski.

Letters from Mothers Nov 29, 2022

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Ten mothers from around the world used Charlotte Mason’s method and shared their stories in 1924. Now you can hear their stories for yourself.

After Fifty Years Nov 22, 2022

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Fifty years after the publication of Home Education, Elsie Kitching answers the pressing question, “Watchman, what of the night?” in article 5 of the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Laurel Aldridge.

Home Education Under Six Nov 15, 2022

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Ellen Parish’s magical vision of education for children under the age of six, with an editor’s note by Haley Struecker. Read by Haley Struecker.

Too Wide A Mesh Nov 08, 2022

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The fourth article in the Elsie Kitching series which explains that the Charlotte Mason method can only be authentically applied when approached from the perspective of philosophy, not psychology. Read by Katherine Dlugolonski.

Two or Three Witnesses Nov 01, 2022

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Eight mothers share their accumulated wisdom about parenting and children — mothers who learned from Charlotte Mason herself at her Ambleside school.

A Great Inheritance Oct 25, 2022

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Elsie Kitching’s 1925 opening address to The Parent’s Union School Gathering at Canterbury, the third article in the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Jennifer Talsma.

A Code of Education in the Gospels Oct 18, 2022

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Art Middlekauff shares the principles of teaching given by the greatest Teacher of all. Recorded live at the 2022 Gospel Vision for Children conference.

Notes and Queries by Elsie Kitching Oct 11, 2022

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Elsie Kitching answers seekers and critics in this vintage article from 1926, the second in the Elsie Kitching series. Read by Haley Struecker.

The Place of Science in the Education of Children Oct 04, 2022

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Physics professor George Burch proposes a better approach to science education in this vintage article from 1897. Read by Dawn Rhymer.