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The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins

Cindy Rollins
Charlotte Mason
Homeschooling
Education
Parenting
Literature
Education Philosophy
Charlotte Mason Philosophy
Nature Study
Narration
Motherhood
Dante's Divine Comedy
Family Dynamics
Self-Education
Purgatorio
Educational Philosophy
Literary Ladies Book Club
Beyond Mere Motherhood
Classical Education
Military Families
American History

The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins explores the application of Charlotte Mason's philosophy to the atmosphere, discipline, and life of our homes and schools. We cover Charlotte's timeless principles as they work themselves out in our real and modern lives. Interviewing seasoned moms who have cherished Charlotte's works while raising real children in real families, we endeavor to lay a foundation... more

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• On The New Mason Jar Podcast today, we bring you a conversation Cindy and Dawn had with Erin and Kimbell Kornu about their own self-education as part of our Morning Time for Moms series

• How the Kornus first came to know about Charlotte Mason's e... more

• On this episode of The New Mason Jar Podcast, Cindy and Dawn are joined by Cassie Detwiler, homeschooling mother of 5 and Communications Director for the CMEC to talk about managing a homeschool with young children in the mix

• How Cassie first di... more

• On The New Mason Jar this week, Dawn and Cindy have a litte Q&A chat, including more information about their upcoming trip to Europe

• How this trip even came about

• What are some of the highlights of this trip going to be?

• What is the idea ... more

• This episode of The New Mason Jar features a conversation Cindy and Dawn had with Erin Daly, homeschool mom of two daughters, director of a local CM school program, and owner of Riverbend Press

• Erin outlines the importance of Mason's principles ... more

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Recent Guests

Cassie Detwiler
Homeschooling mom of five, CMEC communications director
Charlotte Mason Educational Center (CMEC)
Episode: S11E150: Homeschooling with Littles with Cassie Detwiler
Dawn Reimer
Charlotte Mason educator and educator-promoter mentioned in the episode
Georgia (mentioned)
Episode: S11E149: Q&A No. 11 with Cindy and Dawn
Erin Daly
Owner of Riverbend Press; director of a weekly Charlotte Mason school program for grades K–12
Riverbend Press
Episode: S11E148: Time Management in the Charlotte Mason Homeschool with Erin Daly
Sarah Stonestreet
Homeschooling mother of four, director of community outreach at St. George's Anglican Church (Colorado Springs)
St. George's Anglican Church / The Colson Center
Episode: S11E146: Homeschooling Girls of Character with Sarah Stonestreet
Heather Martin
Homeschooler and mother of four sons who applied Charlotte Mason principles in family life
Private homeschooling family / Martin family
Episode: S11E145: Preparing Boys for Manhood with Heather Martin
Denise Gaskins
Math coach, homeschooling mother of five, author
denisegaskins.com
Episode: S11E144: Charlotte Mason's Living Math with Denise Gaskins
Naomi Goegan
Auxiliary member of Ambleside Online curriculum; creator of Charlotte Mason resources
Ambleside Online / charlottemasoneducation.org
Episode: S10E143: AmblesideOnline Groups with Naomi Goegan and Cheri Hall
Cheri Hall
Mother and organizer of Ambleside Online discussion groups
Ambleside Online
Episode: S10E143: AmblesideOnline Groups with Naomi Goegan and Cheri Hall
Sheila Carroll
Founder of Living Books Press
Living Books Press
Episode: S10E142: The Primacy of Nature Study with Sheila Carroll

Hosts

Cindy Rollins
Host of The New Mason Jar, guiding discussions with a focus on Charlotte Mason education and home life.
Dawn
Co-host and discussion partner providing collaborative dialogue and guest facilitation.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 573 ratings
  • Fuel for my soul!

    So grateful for this podcast! Can’t. Stop. Listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JessLehman
    United States6 months ago
  • Delusional

    These women couldn’t critically think their way out of a paper bag. Absolutely WILD to publish a “HaPpY BirTHDay AmErIca” episode given the last two weeks… I just know they needed a safe space when Cracker Barrel changed their logo.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    RSEUPMDMI
    United States8 months ago
  • Encouraging!

    A wonderful, encouraging podcast! I love how honest Cindy is about motherhood and homeschooling. Highly recommend!

    Audible
    5
    Kimberly Matlock
    United States8 months ago
  • A wonderful, encouraging podcast! I love how honest Cindy is about motherhood and homeschooling. Highly recommend!

    Audible
    5
    Kimberly Matlock
    United States8 months ago
  • Long-time admirer

    Cindy and Dawn, you have refreshed my heart so many times. My deep thanks to you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hopkins fan
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners describe the show as a nourishing, mother-to-mother conversation that refreshes and encourages.
The overall sentiment centers on encouragement, practical tips, and faith-driven family education.
Audience comments highlight the value of long-form, living-education discussions and CM-focused parenting guidance.
Some critiques note heavy emphasis on CM philosophy and room for broader educational perspectives.
Guests and hosts are praised for practical wisdom and warm, thoughtful interviews.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S11E148: Time Management in the Charlotte Mason Homeschool with Erin Daly
Q: What is a logbook and why is it central to the timetable?
The logbook records the work completed in each block, providing an honest, tangible picture of progress and helping to close open loops so the mind stays peaceful and focused.
S11E149: Q&A No. 11 with Cindy and Dawn
Q: How did the idea of the Europe trip come about and what role does it play in your educational philosophy?
The trip is presented as an experiential extension of their learning ethos, combining books, libraries, music, and real-world exploration to enrich the Charlotte Mason approach beyond the home and classroom walls.
S11E149: Q&A No. 11 with Cindy and Dawn
Q: What are your thoughts on scaffolding within Charlotte Mason education?
Scaffolding should be used cautiously to prepare learners without turning every lesson into a pre-packaged formula; it should support inquiry and growth rather than replace the student's own engagement with living books.
S11E147: Pennyworth Publishing with Grace Russo
Q: Briefly tell our audience how you discovered the philosophy of Charlotte Mason.
Grace shares that her interest began as a homeschooling parent; she was homeschooled herself, surrounded by friends and godparents who used Mason-inspired approaches, and she valued the practical tips and community around Charlotte Mason's methods.
S11E144: Charlotte Mason's Living Math with Denise Gaskins
Q: How do you balance basics with creative thinking in math education?
Basics like counting are essential, but the emphasis should shift toward helping students see patterns and relations early on, so algebra and higher concepts emerge naturally from a foundation of big ideas and ongoing curiosity.

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