Do you include a homeschool gratitude practice? Just write. Three things. That you’re grateful for. It’s just that simple.
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Child-inspired learning shifts the focus from rigid, teacher-directed curricula to fostering a learning environment driven by a child’s natural curiosity and interests. It recognizes that deep, lasting understanding arises from exploration and engagement initiated by the child, rather than solely from prescribed lessons.
A Love of Learning, Despite Challenges with Diane Geerlinks
Diane Geerlinks is a Professionally Certified Educational Therapist, Director of NILD Canada (National Institute for Learning Development), and operates GeerLINKS Learning Centre. She is a motivational speaker and brings her 25 years of homeschooling her five kids to her work. Diane has continued learning about the neuroplasticity of the brain and how we can improve our capacity…
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A simple guide to homeschool without a homeschool room
Can you homeschool without a homeschool room? Of course, you can learn in a homeschool room, of course. This would be the room with my bookshelves filled with Dear Canada novels and my collections of books for prescribed reading lists, math workbooks, dictionaries, and you know, schoolish stuff. “Oh, this is your schoolroom!” I’ve heard…
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14 Fun Activities to Include in a 100 Day Homeschool Party
We celebrated 100 days of homeschool studies! It’s always fun to break up the Slump Month, to party in the middle of the traditional study season. Here are some simple and fun things to do at your 100-day party. So let’s celebrate with a 100-day homeschool party! Start with a 100-Day Breakfast. This year, no…
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How to Enable Cooking in the Homeschool Kitchen
Want to know the two things I did that helped to contribute to this amazing homeschool kid cook? I left the kitchen.
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Homeschool Christmas Gift Ideas for A Builder-Based Learner
Have a kinesthetic learner in your homeschool who loves to build and make? Let me introduce you to my eleven-year-old’s Christmas wish list. Here are homeschool Christmas gift ideas I share with you: gifts that can create a fun Christmas morning and also learning opportunities for your home education intentions. Lego. (You knew I would…
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