Star, Emilirose, and Emily sitting down for Acorn School's podcast.

Under the Oak: Interview with Emily O'Brien

In this episode, Star & Emilirose sit down with Emily O’Brien, Acorn School’s Charlotte Mason-inspired teacher. Together, they dive deep into Emily’s journey to becoming a homeschooling mother, along with discussing the key principles of the Charlotte Mason philosophy and how it aligns (and differs) with other educational methods like Waldorf.

Watch on YouTube below:

Tune in to to hear:

  • How Charlotte-Mason and Waldorf philosophies overlap and what led to Acorn School’s Charlotte-Mason inspired class
  • The impact of homeschooling on Emily’s family
  • Emily’s journey to finding Acorn School
  • and more!

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