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November 2, 2026

Dorothea Beale, Charlotte Mason and H.B. on History with Andra Smith

Research
Parents' Review
Relational Ideas

Andra Smith introduces a series of articles on how to teach history and explores Mason's, H.B. and Dorothea Beale's perspectives.

November 2, 2026

Advent for All - 2026 Edition

Holidays

Your 2026 Charlotte Mason guide to celebrate Advent and Christmas. Resources and activities for every age.

November 2, 2026

Favorite Christmas Books

Book reviews
Holidays

Over 100 favorite Advent and Christmas Books - including picture books, devotionals, anthologies, poetry, and more!

October 31, 2026

Christmas Bird Count - Part 2 by Melissa Dowland

Science
Holidays
Book reviews

Read a chapter from Walks with a Naturalist Vol 1 - more about the Christmas Bird count!

October 31, 2026

Christmas Bird Count - Part 1 by Melissa Dowland

Holidays
Curriculum
Science
Book reviews

Read a chapter from Walks with a Naturalist Vol 1 on Christmas and birds!

October 13, 2026

An 18 Year Old's Nature Notebook - The Continued Story of M.E. (Betty) Deering

Research
Parents' Review
Relational Ideas

A new discovery at the Armitt reveals a second chapter to Betty Deering's story and her nature notebook.

October 3, 2026

A 6 Year-Old's Nature Notebook from 1925

Science
Research
Parents' Review
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
Curriculum

A rare view of an original Charlotte Mason student's nature notebook from 1925-1928.

October 2, 2026

Announcing a Formalized Partnership between CMI and the Armitt Museum & Gallery

Research

We are glad to announce a formalized MOU with the Armitt Museum & Gallery to continue preserving and expanding access to the Charlotte Mason Archives!

September 28, 2026

Fairfield: Memories of a PNEU School with Rosemary Wrigley (nee Smyly)

Research
Mason Around the World

Rosemary, A PNEU student at Fairfield school, shares her memories from the 1960s.

August 31, 2026

8 Books We're Reading This Year

Book reviews

A collection of books to keep you company this fall, from poems to picture study and beyond.

August 25, 2026

Students as Persons with Dr. Deani Van Pelt and Dr. Jen Spencer

Book reviews
Research
Relational Ideas

An interview with Dr. Deani Van Pelt and Dr. Jennifer Spencer on their Monograph: Students as Person on Charlotte Mason and personalism.

July 28, 2026

Nicolle Hutchinson – 2026 CMI Tribute Honoree

Charlotte Mason in the Classroom

Read the CMI Tribute to Nicolle Hutchinson, founder of the first Charlotte Mason public charter school in the United States.

May 15, 2026

Faithfully Present - Conference Reads!

Events
Book reviews
Activities & Inspiration

A list of recommended conference reads for Faithfully Present!

April 30, 2026

Alveary Booklist & Supply List are Free to All!

Book reviews
Curriculum

Alveary book and supply lists are now free to all! Plus, new Living Nature Readers just published!

April 23, 2026

An Authentic Charlotte Mason Conference with Kimberly Somarriba

Events

What were Charlotte Mason's conferences like and how do CMI's conferences follow in Mason's tradition?

April 1, 2026

Is a Charlotte Mason Education Christian?

Relational Ideas

A relational Charlotte Mason education is rooted in Christ both implicitly and explicitly but offers insight to all regardless of religious background.

April 1, 2026

Charlotte Mason Student Work Showcase: Part 2

Curriculum

Part 2 of a collection of work from Charlotte Mason students. Interested in submitting work by your students? Join the fun!

February 24, 2026

Travel Notebooking with Lindsay L. Ward

Activities & Inspiration

I love how notebooking has helped our family live out “education is a life.”

January 31, 2026

Alveary: What's New for 2026-27?

Curriculum

January 31, 2026

Why Textbooks? with Danielle Merritt-Sunseri

Research
Science
Relational Ideas
Parents' Review

Did Charlotte Mason use textbooks? What is their role in a Charlotte Mason curriculum?