Why do kids act out? How do you eliminate battles and toxic behavior? Do you know what to do when your child acts out…or how to prevent the battles to begin with? I’m thrilled to have had a special guest this week who is an expert in this arena – Kimball Lewis: James Lehman was a […]
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Knowing what kind of teacher you are – what motivates you and how you best take on learning new things – is huge. This, however, is simply the first step. Knowing what kind of child you are working with is critical. No matter how excited you are about something, if you don’t present and communicate […]
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As a parent first and foremost, we want our children to learn and grow as much as possible. I’ve addressed how to raise life-long learners by not just being “teachers”, but “awakeners” already, so we know the term “teacher” is simply the traditional label we put on whomever our children are learning from. I want to […]
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When you first bring your little babies home, you’re typically lost in the parent haze of adoration and exhaustion, and there is one focus – it’s on being a parent! Yet, like it or not, you are also a teacher from day one. In reality, all of us “homeschool” to some extent. Our children are always […]
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“How do I get my kid to think like an unschooler?” This was a listener question I got in recently that tied in perfectly with our discussion this week! As we discussed 4 Steps to Motivate Your Child With Curiosity last week, we laid out ways to engage with our children…yet how can you really […]
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