Teaching Children To Be Careful
Safety rules exist to teach people how to do dangerous things carefully. Come see how to successfully scaffold responsibilty for your child.
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Keeping Active Play Peaceful
Come spend some time looking at how active play fits into our "property dictates behavior" schema. This is the dynamic ownership playbook.
Teaching Children to Share
It would be incredibly easy to slap a "7 ways to stop sibling rivalry" title on here as a gimmicky hook, but it wouldn't be the whole story.
Navigating Sibling Rivalry
Preventing sibling rivalry begins with recognizing where the boundaries and needs between people begin and end.
Kindergarten: High frequency words
High frequency words, also called sight words, are the words that occur most often in a language. Here is our scope and sequence.
Grocery Store Hacks for Homeschool
Great ideas are for sharing! Here are a few that I have stumbled upon over the years that can be found as you are picking up dinner...
What Should I Do With Unwanted Gifts?
An ungrateful heart is just as damaging as a brain that has had its dopamine pathway hijacked. So how do you walk this road?
We See Tools, Not Objects
I am going to give you a new tool in less than five minutes.
Homeschool Curriculum for Siblings
Buckets and Berries Homeschool Curriculum: Immerse Explore Formalize
How do you incorporate Reggio inspired learning into elementary homeschool?
What is Reggio inspired learning?
Surviving quarantine with small children.
I can't even begin to imagine what life is like for some of you. There you were, making gains at work. Climbing ladders and generally...
All the steps! How do you teach a child to read?
Teaching a child to read 'from scratch' can be a scary adventure! I break it down for you here. You can do this!!
Puzzles!! A giant list of must haves!
Puzzles we love!
The Ultimate List of Books to Sing
Years and years ago before the home day care, babies, and weird obsession with homeschooling, I was an elementary music teacher. I taught...
Books To Dump the Grump
One of my lovely children has my temper. When he struggles with anger, it floods his body until his entire limbic system has been...
Learning to Ride a Bike: 5 Easy Steps
Teaching your child to ride a bike can be a great big to-do! Or it can be organic and entertaining. The devil is in the details. Option...
Sensitivity to Social Aspects: What Maria Montessori Missed
Fantasy is not something to be set aside or tolerated. It is that which drives our art and our wisdom. It should be celebrated and nurtured.
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