In this episode, I'm looking at two of the oldest — and most overlooked — educational philosophies out there: Classical education and the Charlotte Mason method. I work in a Classical school, and the more I learn about it, the more I realise that the oldest approach to education and the most progressive share exactly the same starting point: wonder.

We're talking about who Charlotte Mason actually was, why homeschoolers love her, why mainstream education almost never mentions her, and what her ideas about living books, narration, and nature-based learning can do for your child right now — whether you homeschool, teach in a classroom, or just want to raise a child who genuinely loves to learn.

If you've been feeling like something is missing from your child's education ...