Wildwood Curriculum aims to provide a modern-day secular curriculum based on the original PNEU guides created by 19th educator Charlotte Mason. Join co-creators, Marjorie Lang and Jennifer Gehman, and their guests as they discuss all things Charlotte Mason and how to apply her teachings in our homeschools.
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Wildwood Curriculum aims to provide a modern-day secular curriculum based on the original PNEU guides created by 19th educator Charlotte Mason. Join co-creators, Marjorie Lang and Jennifer Gehman, and their guests as they discuss all things Charlotte Mason and how to apply her teachings in our homeschools.
Marjorie, jennifer and Miriam are joined today with Crystal Hosea, creator of Legends of the Staff of Musique, a comprehensive music curriculum inspired by the unique environment of home education, and incorporating movement and art alongside the voice.
Introduction - Crystal explains how Legends of the Staff of Musique explores music in a holistic way through singing and movement.
3:50 - How do you bring singing to your children if you are not a confident singer yourself?
6:33 - If you feel you sing off-key all the time, should you still sing to your children or will you be teaching them to sing off-key?
8:30 - How do you incorporate singing into your day rather than having it just be a lesson time?
15:00 - What is the purpose of learning folksongs versus pop songs and what is, any is your personal preference?
Mama Lisa's World Folksongs
24:45 - What if your child of whatever age is resistant to singing and think it's lame or dumb?
The Well Balanced Child
Jodi Messler and Living Music
38:30 - How is brain development affected by singing?
43:40 - Why did you incorporate art into your music curriculum, Legends of the Staff Musique
Cantiamo Tutti for the early years (in support of the California Fire Foundation)
49:30 - Nature Minutes
Stonechats from Wildwood Curriculum
Wildwood Curriculum aims to provide a modern-day secular curriculum based on the original PNEU guides created by 19th educator Charlotte Mason. Join co-creators, Marjorie Lang and Jennifer Gehman, and their guests as they discuss all things Charlotte Mason and how to apply her teachings in our homeschools.