The teacher who allows his scholars the freedom of the city of books is at liberty to be their guide, philosopher and friend; and is no longer the mere instrument of forcible intellectual feeding.
Charlotte MasonIn this time of extraordinary pressure, educational and social, perhaps a motherโs first duty to her children is to secure for them a quiet and growing time, a full six years of passive receptive life, the waking part of it for the most part spent out in the fresh air.
Charlotte MasonA child gets moral notions from the fairy-tales he delights in, as do his elders from tale and verse.
Charlotte Mason