Month: November 2017

Charlotte Mason Spanish

Charlotte Mason Spanish

I recently wrote about how our Spanish learning went dormant for a while. Now that we're back at it, I'm leaning on the wisdom of Charlotte Mason--the founding mother of teaching--to help with lesson planning.  Her methods make teaching feel natural and (almost)...

Why We Quit Spanish – And How We Got It Back

Why We Quit Spanish – And How We Got It Back

It wasn’t until Spanish became a part of our routine again, that I understood why it had left in the first place.  It’s been so long since then, that I don’t exactly remember making a decision to “stop doing Spanish.”  I can’t even remember if it faded from...