Kinesthetic (or Tactile) Learners may not fit the mold of the “ideal” student. They are active learners. They need to move, and use all of their senses in the learning process. But, most educational strategies, methodologies, and contexts involve passive learning (watching, or listening), so a traditional classroom setting can be a struggle for these active learners. Do you have …
Homeschool Life Magazine: Spring 2021
If you have ever found yourself saying things like… “She’s a social butterfly.” “He is constantly interrupting.” “She won’t stop talking.” “He asks so many questions.” Well…you may have an Auditory Learner! **** In the Spring 2021 Issue of Homeschool Life Magazine, I am continuing my series on Learning Styles. In this issue we look at how to identify an Auditory Learner, …
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Homeschool Life Magazine: Winter 2020
This year, I have the privilege of writing for Homeschool Life Magazine, along with a number of other homeschooling moms, bloggers, and writers. This resource promises to offer you ideas, to enrich, empower, and encourage you in your homeschooling journey. *** How does your child learn best? It is okay if you don’t know. Because you can still give your children …
This Christian Votes
I voted. It is a simple statement. But, at the same time, it isn’t. The stakes are incredibly high, as they are in every election. It is both a great privilege and responsibility. For me, it is one that has always been rooted in conscience and conviction. I voted for imperfect (every single one of them!) people and policies, …
Back to {Home}School
Once upon a time, I said I would never homeschool my children. And, yet…here we are, embarking on our 8th year of homeschooling! This year, I have 4 students…ranging from pre-school to junior high! That should keep me busy and out of trouble…or, not. Rachel is in Pre-School this year: She is only 2, but loves being at the school table with her big …