Image sourceAs a mom, you’re probably more concerned with ensuring that your children get a good education. However, did … [Read more...]
The Many Roles Of A Homeschooling Parent
Each year, the number of homeschooled children increases, as more and more parents choose to take their kids out of public … [Read more...]
Higher Education At Home: What Are The Benefits?
At 18-years-old, most children will graduate from high school and head off to college a few months later. Most kids are … [Read more...]
Boys vs Girls: Teaching Strategies
Image SourceA mixed learning environment can have lots of benefits. But some teaching strategies may not apply well to both … [Read more...]
Show Me the Money! A Math Guessing Game
Money is pretty irresistible to kids, and managing it is, of course, a crucial life skill. Not surprisingly, then, it’s a … [Read more...]
Why January is the Perfect Time for a Mid-Year School Check-In
How's school going? For your son? For you?Listen, I understand your reluctance to delve too deeply into those questions. … [Read more...]
Embracing Montessori at Home and How It Can Benefit Your Little Ones
When your children aren’t old enough to be at preschool, it can be hard to know how to keep them busy. You might go to … [Read more...]
School Not Working For Your Son? Try This.
Since the Washington Post published my essay, Why Schools Are Failing Boys, I've heard from dozens of parents & … [Read more...]
Why I Wrote Why Schools Are Failing Our Boys
If you've come over here because you saw my Washington Post essay, Why Schools Are Failing Our Boys, welcome! If you're a … [Read more...]
Boys & School
My 6-year-old son, a passionate, self-motivated learner got in trouble early in first grade. Why? Because he was squirmy and … [Read more...]
