Challenging But Not Overwhelming
Is anyone feeling challenged by the recent events in our lives? How about overwhelmed? In our family, we have been keeping focused by setting intentions for the day every morning. How many language and math lessons will you complete? What are you planning to read, to cook, to embroider?...
Who Should Read to Whom? Yes.
We have spoken to many parents wading through this difficult time. Many are struggling to get it all done—balancing working from home with parenting and teaching children. Others, ironically, are struggling to fill the hours—unexpectedly furloughed and stranded, with too much time and too many people in the house....
The Essence of a Great Teacher
Can you still remember your favorite teacher’s names? Funny things they said and did? The way they made you feel you could do anything you wanted with enough effort and conviction? In my own life, I remember Ms. Koehler, who used to wear this funny black and white dress...
Integrity – The Most Important Lesson Of All
So, how is it going so far? How are we doing living together 24/7? How are we succeeding as teachers as well as parents? Are you actively planning how to create a love of learning in your household? Are you brainstorming with your children ideas for service? Are you...
Today We Teach Service – For You and For Them
It’s crisis time, and you are in charge of your child’s schooling. But you are strong. You are adaptable. If you stumble, you get back up again. You will succeed in teaching your children to learn! According to the recipe in the last post, you are cooking up some...