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Childhood memories last a lifetime

October 31, 2023Posted inBlog2 Comments
There are times when I am really surprised at the memories that come to my head. Some so vivid like they just happened yesterday but it has been decades. It is from this experience that I have seen that childhood memories last a lifetime.
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Wait until the brain is ready!

October 18, 2023Posted inBlog
Comparison is the thief of joy. This is one of my favorite sayings; and a quick search attributed that to President Theodore Roosevelt. As parents this should ever be foremost…
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Benefits of age integration in homeschooling

October 3, 2023Posted inBlog
Homeschooling is one continuous learning experience. Education is part of everyday living. I am sure the picture most people get is of a closed system with just family members. In this post I will share the benefits of age integration in homeschooling.
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Children have different learning styles

September 20, 2023Posted inBlog
Learning should be adapted to a child's style for them to get the most out of it. The words 'in learning you teach, and in teaching you learn' changed my outlook on most things. The more I adapted teaching to my children's learning styles, the less stressful it became for me too.
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My most painful ‘mom moments’

September 5, 2023Posted inBlog
Being a mother is a full-time job, whether you work outside the home or not, biological or foster. It is a mixed bag of emotions; joy, fear, sadness, anxiety and anger. As a mother I have also experienced pain, which can be very subjective. In this post I will share my most painful 'mom moments'.
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The amazing power of consistency

July 25, 2023Posted inBlog
Being consistent is defined as 'marked by harmony, regularity, or steady continuity : free from variation or contradiction' according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. It is the one key ingredient that is needed…