by Carolyn Forte | Feb 29, 2020 | Academics, Behavior, Child Development, Common Core, Confidence, Curriculum, Fear and Anxiety, Homeschooling, Math, Out of Box
Math Struggles and Solutions by Carolyn Forte You may be surprised to learn that the teaching of “math” has changed dramatically in the last half century. Beginning in the 1960’s, algebra and other elements of higher math have been inserted in...
by marty | Jan 19, 2020 | Academics, Behavior, Child Development, Curriculum, Fear and Anxiety, Frustration, Homeschooling, Learning Styles, Out of Box, Out of Box, Standardized, Uncategorized
At the turn of each year we take the time to process the past year and become very creative in our attempts to change the direction of our lives via the infamous New Year’s Resolutions. This year we have the awesome opportunity to review the last decade of our...
by Carolyn Forte | Nov 17, 2019 | Academics, Child Development, Confidence, Curriculum, Fear and Anxiety, Frustration, Out of Box, Standardized
A Priceless Opportunity By Carolyn Forte Take a close look at our school system. All students are required to take the same course of study with only minor variations allowed. Little time is provided for exploration outside the defined curriculum and...
by Carolyn Forte | Oct 26, 2019 | Confidence, Fear and Anxiety, Play
Fear of Failure Dr. Homeschool, My children are extremely anxious both about daily assignments and tests. They are afraid of making any mistakes and resistant to learning new things. Dear Anxious: Your problem is a result of the way we have all...
by marty | Sep 7, 2019 | Attention Deficit, Behavior, Child Development, Vision
Often we are quick to diagnose a child with ADD or ADHD and follow the current protocal in dealing with the issue. Often times we really do not look into the causative factors that can be diagnosed with little effort. We are including this article from our...