Alisha Gratehouse, Author at Awaken to Delight | Charlotte Mason Curriculum

Raising a Writer: Tips for Encouraging their Creativity & Imagination

by Alisha Gratehouse | Feb 16, 2023 | Writing

Are you raising a writer or aspiring author? Here’s how to encourage their creativity and imagination to get those juices flowing. Do you have a child who aspires to be a writer someday? Although my husband and I are both writers, we never set out to raise one....

Beautiful Winter Poems by Famous Poets

by Alisha Gratehouse | Dec 20, 2022 | Poetry

Immerse yourself in the icy magic of winter through this collection of famous winter poems—perfect for copywork or poetry tea time. Baby, it’s cold outside, but we have compiled a small collection of winter poems for your literary pleasure! We invite you to...

The Ultimate List of Gifts for Writers

by Alisha Gratehouse | Nov 14, 2022 | Writing

Check out this mega list of gifts for writers—especially if you’re like me and live in a house full of aspiring authors. I live in a house full of writers (which I’ve written about here). And at the moment, my daughter and youngest son are working on their...

10 Autumn Poems by Famous Poets for Copywork

by Alisha Gratehouse | Sep 19, 2022 | Poetry

Celebrate the cool, crisp days of fall with this collection of autumn poems—perfect for copywork or poetry tea time. Oh, delicious autumn! The crisp autumnal breezes, jewel toned leaves falling all around, the baking of pies, the simmering soups and stews, and a...

Revolutionizing Education: The Legacy of Charlotte Mason

by Alisha Gratehouse | Aug 1, 2022 | Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of education revolutionized how children were seen, treated and taught during Victorian times and even today. Who Was Charlotte Mason? Charlotte Maria Shaw Mason (1842-1923), was a Victorian educator whose ideas revolutionized learning in...