...my object is to show that the chief function of the child--his business in the world during the first six or seven years of his life--is to find out all he can, about whatever comes under his notice, by means of his five senses...
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: education children preschool
The question is not, -- how much does the youth know? when he has finished his education -- but how much does he care? and about how many orders of things does he care? In fact, how large is the room in which he finds his feet set? and, therefore, how full is the life he has before him?
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: education
Authority is just and faithful in all matters of promise-keeping; it is also considerate, and that is why a good mother is the best home-ruler.
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: mother
Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind.
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: parenting homeschool
If mothers could learn to do for themselves what they do for their children when these are overdone, we should have happier households. Let the mother go out to play!
Charlotte M. MasonThought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education.
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: education children thought growth
Let children alone... the education of habit is successful in so far as it enables the mother to let her children alone, not teasing them with perpetual commands and directions - a running fire of Do and Don’t ; but letting them go their own way and grow, having first secured that they will go the right way and grow to fruitful purpose.
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: education children child parenting
The person of winning personality attracts his pupils who will do anything for his sake and are fond and eager in all their ways, docile to the point where personality is submerged, and they live on the smiles, perish on the averted looks, of the adored teacher. Parents look on with a smile and think that all is well; but Bob or Mary is losing that growing time which should make a self-dependent, self-ordered person, and is day by day becoming a parasite who can go only as he is carried, the easy prey of fanatic or demagogue.
Charlotte M. MasonSelf-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature.
Charlotte M. MasonStichwörter: education learning homeschooling homeschool
...like Ariel released from his tree prison, a beautiful human being leaps out of many a human prison at the touch of sympathy .
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