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A Delectable Education Charlotte Mason Podcast

Through twice monthly conversations, three moms who have studied the Charlotte Mason method of education and put her ideas into practice in their homes join together to share with one another for the benefit of listeners by giving explanations of Mason's principles and examples of those principles put into practice out of their own teaching experience. These short discussions aim at providing information, support, and encouragement for others by unfolding the myriad aspects.
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Now displaying: October, 2025
Oct 31, 2025

Living Books. These two words are almost synonymous with a Charlotte Mason education. In today's episode we begin our discussion of Literature in a Charlotte Mason curriculum and try to get to the heart of how she used living books in literature lessons.

Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 (Amazon) (Living Book Press - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

ADE Vol 6, Chapt 10 Reading List

Episode 36: Literature

Episode 236: Poetry

ADE on YouTube

 

Oct 24, 2025

Are you wondering where to place your kids in Charlotte Mason's streams of history? Are you struggling to teach multiple students in multiple form levels? In today's podcast we are addressing these things and other practical concerns and questions about Charlotte Mason's history lessons.

Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 (Amazon) (Living Book Press - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

ADE Vol 6, Chapt 10 Reading List

ADE on YouTube

Oct 17, 2025

What do high school history lessons look like in the Charlotte Mason Method? How do these lessons prepare the students for the rest of their lives? In today's podcast we are discussing these questions and more to help you give your high schoolers a wide feast of history.

Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 (Amazon) (Living Book Press - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

ADE Vol 6, Chapt 10 Reading List

History of the American People by Paul Johnson

Land of Hope by Wilfred McClay

From Dawn to Decadence by Jacques Barzun

Story of Mankind by Hendrik van Loon

Edith Hamilton's Ancient History books:

Book of Centuries at Riverbend Press

Century Charts at Riverbend Press (includes free download option)

Calendar of Events (monthly planner at Juniper Grover)

History Tools Planner

Episode 14: History Books

Episode 15: History Things

Episode 112: Notebooks and Paperwork, Part 2
(includes notes on History Tools and keeping track of the chronology rotation)

ADE on YouTube

 

Oct 10, 2025

How do the history streams work? How do I choose which country's history to add as my neighbor's stream? Why can't I study whichever ancient history I want this year? In today's podcast, we're going to be diving into these questions and more as we look at Charlotte Mason history lessons in upper elementary and middle school.

Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 (Amazon) (Living Book Press - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

ADE Vol 6, Chapt 10 Reading List

Gerald Johnson's A History for Peter series:

Our Island Story by HE Marshall

The Story of Britain by Patrick Dillon

Dorothy Mills' Ancient History series:

Wall Timeline at Riverbend Press

Book of Centuries at Riverbend Press

Century Charts at Riverbend Press (includes free download option)

Calendar of Events (monthly planner at Juniper Grover)

History Tools Planner

Episode 14: History Books

Episode 15: History Things

Episode 112: Notebooks and Paperwork, Part 2
(includes notes on History Tools and keeping track of the chronology rotation)

ADE on YouTube

Oct 3, 2025

In today's podcast we are digging into what Charlotte Mason history lessons look like in early elementary school. We will cover the scope and sequence and show some helpful resources to make history come alive for our youngest students.

Charlotte Mason, Volume 6 (Amazon) (Living Book Press - use code DELECTABLE for 10% off!)

ADE Vol 6, Chapt 10 Reading List

America Begins by Alice Dalgliesh*

And There Was America by Roger Duvoisin

Meet the North American Indians by Elizabeth Payne*

Land of the Free by Enid La Monte Meadowcroft*

Stories of America, Volume One from Simply Charlotte Mason*

Stories of America, Volume Two from Simply Charlotte Mason

Heart & Soul by Kadir Nelson

America First by Lawton Evans

Wall Timeline at Riverbend Press

History Tools Planner

Episode 14: History Books

Episode 15: History Things

Episode 112: Notebooks and Paperwork, Part 2

ADE on YouTube

*For out of print (OOP) or hard-to-find books, try searching at BookFinder.com.

 

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