EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 35 MIN
Teaching Reading the Charlotte Mason Way (with Leah Martin) | S7 EP2
from ASSURED: How to Homeschool and Not Get Burned Out By It · host Natalie Burns | Homeschool Teaching Simplified
What if your child doesn’t need to be forced to learn to read?For this episode, I’m joined by Leah Martin, who shares:📚 Why the Science of Reading often falls flat in homeschool homes🧠 How to align with your child’s brain development and learning style☕️ What it actually looks like to teach reading gently, with relationship firstAnd did you know? 23% of her audience said their kids taught themselves to read—with no hard-and-fast curriculum at all. 🤯This one’s for the mom wondering:“Are we behind?”“Is it me?”“Is this working?”🎧 Tune in and discover how teaching reading can be calm, connected, and even cozy.The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Your Homeschooler Critical Thinking is not available at this time. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:Right now, I’m taking a step back from client work and pausing the podcast as I focus on healing from a recent lupus flare, and caring for our youngest son through his brain tumour journey.This space and the work here mean so much to me. If something you’ve found has supported your homeschool and you feel led to give, you’re welcome to send a donation to [email protected] via PayPal.And truly—one of the greatest gifts is hearing how this has impacted your family. If something has shifted for you or your children, I would love to hear. You can email me anytime and share what’s changed. I’ll be celebrating right alongside you.If you’re looking for support while I’m away, you can access the Teaching Inspired Content Library for a one-time fee of $67:homeschoolteachingsimplified.com/teachinginspiredConnect with Natalie:[email protected]
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What if your child doesn’t need to be forced to learn to read?For this episode, I’m joined by Leah Martin, who shares:📚 Why the Science of Reading often falls flat in homeschool homes🧠 How to align with your child’s brain development and learning style☕️ What it actually looks like to teach reading gently, with relationship firstAnd did you know? 23% of her audience said their kids taught themselves to read—with no hard-and-fast curriculum at all. 🤯This one’s for the mom wondering:“Are we behind?”“Is it me?”“Is this working?”🎧 Tune in and discover how teaching reading can be calm, connected, and even cozy.The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Your Homeschooler Critical Thinking is not available at this time. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:Right now, I’m taking a step back from client work and pausing the podcast as I focus on healing from a recent lupus flare, and caring for our youngest son through his brain tumour journey.This space and the work here mean so much to me. If something you’ve found has supported your homeschool and you feel led to give, you’re welcome to send a donation to [email protected] via PayPal.And truly—one of the greatest gifts is hearing how this has impacted your family. If something has shifted for you or your children, I would love to hear. You can email me anytime and share what’s changed. I’ll be celebrating right alongside you.If you’re looking for support while I’m away, you can access the Teaching Inspired Content Library for a one-time fee of $67:homeschoolteachingsimplified.com/teachinginspiredConnect with Natalie:[email protected]
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