Episode 47: Interview with Leah Boden
A Delectable Education Charlotte Mason Podcast
Nicole Williams
5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2016
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
This week's podcast illuminates the Charlotte Mason method as it is being practiced in its country of origin: The United Kingdom. Emily interviews, Leah Boden, who discovered Mason and has been implementing her method in her own life and, like us, is working to support and encourage home educators in the knowledge and practice of Charlotte Mason.
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| 0:00.0 | This week's podcast is brought to you courtesy of the Picture Study portfolios by Emily Kaiser. |
| 0:05.0 | My purpose in designing these Picture Study lessons was to put beautiful art before children and provide information and a biography of the artist together for moms and teachers to use to simplify their planning, educate them with the essentials, and help them feel confident to bring a delightful lesson to their children throughout a term. |
| 0:24.8 | There are now 15 individual artist portfolios available to choose from, with three more |
| 0:29.2 | due out this fall. |
| 0:30.9 | The picture study is one of the most delectable dishes for the child's appetite on a weekly basis. |
| 0:35.6 | Mason's desire was to furnish the gallery in a child's mind with the pictures and ideas of God's gift of beauty for him to carry throughout life. |
| 0:44.0 | You can find Picture Study Portfolios in the bookstore at simply CharlotteMason.com. The Oh, Lea Bowden is a wife and mother who home educates her four children using Charlotte Mason's methods. |
| 1:26.0 | Leah and her husband passed her a church in Warwickshire, England. |
| 1:30.0 | I first met Leah through her popular Charlotte Mason show on Periscope. |
| 1:34.9 | As we continue our series on using the Charlotte Mason method outside the traditional American |
| 1:39.7 | homeschool, we thought it would be lovely to invite Leah to share her experiences with |
| 1:44.0 | our listeners and she graciously agreed. |
| 1:47.0 | Leah, thank you so much for joining us today. |
| 1:49.0 | Thank you for asking me. |
| 1:51.0 | So great to be on here. |
| 1:52.0 | Oh, I'm so glad to talk with you. Yeah. |
| 1:55.0 | Would you tell us a bit about yourself and your family and how you came to find out about |
| 2:00.3 | Mason in the first place? Yes, well you kind of introduced a little bit, yeah, four children, eldest is 13, next one is nearly 12, |
| 2:10.9 | next one is 8 and then my youngest daughter is five and yeah we live in right in |
| 2:18.0 | the middle of England in Coventry in Warwickshire and yeah we've been we're about to well come September will be coming into our ninth |
| 2:26.2 | year of home educating and we've pretty much be using kind of been inspired by the by Charlotte Mason's |
| 2:35.9 | philosophy and using the methods as much as possible for the whole time I was |
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