I am a lover of nature. The love of nature and good books drew me to Charlotte Mason, but reading her works, seeing what her students could do, left me feeling inadequate. You see, I’ve spend a lot of time in nature, and I’ve looked at the forest. But I’ve missed the trees. Miss Mason… Continue reading Nature Study for Mom
From the Handbook of Nature Study, Part 1: “The Teaching of Nature Study” – which is my favorite section. Therefore, the object of the nature-study teacher should be to cultivate in the children powers of accurate observation and to build up within them understanding. Comstock goes on to emphasize: But, more than all, nature-study gives… Continue reading Why Nature Study
