How do we teach our children, particularly our middle schoolers, the difference between conversation and gossip? We want to encourage the former and
Do You Have a Heart for Math? [Show]
Do You Have a Heart for Math? [Show]
If you’re a parent who doesn't see yourself as mathematically adept, it can feel difficult to create a successful mathematical environment for your
What Does Mastery/Teach Back Look Like? [Show]
What Does Mastery/Teach Back Look Like? [Show]
Math-U-See is known as a mastery-based curriculum. If you are a Math-U-See parent, you may wonder, "What does mastery look like?" at any particular
The Generational Joy of the Homeschool Experience [Show]
The Generational Joy of the Homeschool Experience [Show]
Parents often ask themselves if they are doing the right thing by homeschooling their children. For home educators, this is a marathon (not a sprint).
Conversations about Grading—When, Why, and How [Show]
Conversations about Grading—When, Why, and How [Show]
As homeschool parents, we can decide whether or not grades are a part of our homeschool experience. What do we grade, WHY do we grade, and when do we
Smart Conversations with Your Teenager about Difficult Things [Show]
Smart Conversations with Your Teenager about Difficult Things [Show]
Author and coach Patti Reed allows us to talk about some of the difficult conversations we must have with our children as they negotiate their way to
The Risk of Wrong Expectations as You Begin Your Homeschool Journey [Show]
The Risk of Wrong Expectations as You Begin Your Homeschool Journey [Show]
When we begin a homeschool journey, we often have specific expectations. When these expectations don't align with reality, stress occurs. Join us for
How to Avoid Homeschool Burnout [Show]
How to Avoid Homeschool Burnout [Show]
The days can seem long and patience can be short. How do you keep it all together when the finish line seems so far off? Join us for conversation,
Let’s Get the Party Started – 10 Things to Know as You Relaunch the Ship [Show]
Let’s Get the Party Started – 10 Things to Know as You Relaunch the Ship [Show]
How do you put the air back in your academic tires after the joy and change of the holidays? Join us for ten practical tips to "begin again" as you