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Homeschool parents: We can learn with our children. We can take this wonderful opportunity as a lesson in never giving up.

March 22, 2019

Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children

Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children

Being the oldest of seven kids, I was reluctantly appointed the family’s official tutor from a very young age. My parents weren’t very educated and so

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Category iconEducation,  Encouragement,  Guest Post,  Homeschooling

The words we speak into our children’s hearts and mind are powerful in forming a growth mindset.

September 12, 2018

3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids

3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids

Several years ago I had the privilege of participating in a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) through Stanford University Online on teaching and

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Category iconEducation,  Encouragement

Carol Dweck coined the term mindset to reflect how we tend to think about ability. Simply stated, it is how we view potential in others and ourselves.

August 3, 2018

Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset

Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset

“Hurray! You made an A on your test! You’re so smart!” “It’s a good thing you like to write because it’s obvious there is no math gene in this

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Bored students needs to be reignited, not just given more work to do.

July 26, 2018

Bored Students: How to Discourage & Inspire Their Curiosity

Bored Students: How to Discourage & Inspire Their Curiosity

My student is bored. What do I do? For many homeschoolers our goal is to teach our children in such a way that they have a love of learning, so it

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Category iconEncouragement,  Guest Post,  Homeschooling

How can we practice lifelong learning at home? We provide several examples in this blog post.

June 5, 2018

50 Ways to Practice Lifelong Learning At Home

50 Ways to Practice Lifelong Learning At Home

What is Lifelong Learning? Before delving into ways to practice lifelong learning, we must first define what it is. The Department of Education

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How can we help change the negative perceptions associated with mistakes so our children can more easily bounce back?

November 17, 2017

3 Ways to Make Student Mistakes Valuable

3 Ways to Make Student Mistakes Valuable

Our children are growing up in a world that emphasizes high standards for academic success. As parents, we want our students to put forth their

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Category iconEncouragement,  Teaching Tips

Engaged learners are also happy learners, and happy learners make our jobs as instructors so enjoyable.

September 29, 2017

4 Ways to Keep Students Engaged

4 Ways to Keep Students Engaged

There were few things more frustrating to me than spending time meticulously planning a lesson only to have my students zone out in the middle of what

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Category iconEncouragement,  Teaching Tips

We have the opportunity to minimize opportunities for student anxiety and make confidence and resilience a habit in the lives of our children.

August 11, 2017

Reduce Student Anxiety with These Strategies

Reduce Student Anxiety with These Strategies

I started taking Zumba classes second semester of my junior year in college. For the first few months of classes, I only went because my friends

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Category iconEncouragement,  Teaching Tips

Hands-on learning increases student engagement by making connections between the classroom and the real-world.

April 7, 2017

Hands-on Learning Benefits

Hands-on Learning Benefits

I used to run around my childhood neighborhood with a small gaggle of girls. We would climb over fences, stealthily pluck roses from groomed gardens,

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