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Knowing What to Ask – the Power of Questions

Knowing What to Ask – the Power of Questions

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I have just gone through a week of intense learning sessions. So many people and so much information, I found myself often quietly sitting there because I didn’t know what to ask. I was told when I was in school … Continued

How to Get Through Boring Homework

How to Get Through Boring Homework

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There are those days when teachers decide to pile on the homework and it looks like it’ll never get it done, especially in subjects you don’t care for. Whether it’s boring busy work or something really hard, it can take … Continued

15 Ideas to Make Money as a Kid During Lockdown

15 Ideas to Make Money as a Kid During Lockdown

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Since the lockdown in March, life has changed so much for everyone. For our family, we found we had to really look at our income and resources. With some adjustment we’re fortunate to make money to survive even with less. … Continued

5 Tips for Distance Learning

5 Tips for Distance Learning

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We’ve made it to the first progress report with our first fully dedicated distance learning school year. Has it been easy? Of course not! We worked on getting the dedicated space and establishing a routine which has helped. The boys … Continued

The Ability To Multitask Is Not A Personal Strength

The Ability To Multitask Is Not A Personal Strength

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I get it. Class is boring. You’re not into this movie. It’s only a quick glance down while you’re driving. Multitasking? Is that what you call it? Do you think this is a good thing? Better yet, do you think … Continued

Re-evaluating Our Priorities – the Pandemic Plan

Re-evaluating Our Priorities – the Pandemic Plan

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School is finally underway, this is the first day of September and two-thirds of 2020 is over. The plan we made at the beginning of the year has changed because of the pandemic. Because of careful budgeting and planning, we … Continued

Triggers, Rabbit Holes and Habits

Triggers, Rabbit Holes and Habits

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It happens every day… the minute you get up, there are things to do, whether for work or school, there’s an avalanche of errands, projects and chores with compounding deadlines. Try as you might, you know you’re supposed to stay … Continued

Changing Our Learning Process Conceptions

Changing Our Learning Process Conceptions

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6th grade for my youngest was a struggle. New school, a new routine moving from class to class, and a lot of new responsibilities. So much more to remember. He always did well in school, but this is the first … Continued

Guide to Fast and Easy Meal Planning

Guide to Fast and Easy Meal Planning

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I have tried and failed at long term traditional meal planning. It takes so much time – which I never have enough of. Using other people’s recipes – I can never find the right ingredients and spend so much time … Continued

How to Use the Domino Effect for Goal Setting

How to Use the Domino Effect for Goal Setting

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School starts up again this week… and it’s way different with online learning. With online learning, students need to be more in charge of classes while keeping track of assignments and due dates. With everything we all have to do, … Continued

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Our family is about to embark on a new chapter. My oldest is getting ready to go to college… with early graduation. He has always wanted to do so many things and learn everything I know, but with him leaving early and the constant navigation of life’s hurdles, I am ultimately unprepared to share the things he wants to know before he actually leaves.
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