Understanding "The Three Pillars of Homeschooling Pedagogy."
(Yeah, this ain't your average homeschooling book)
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Every kid should spend time on a farm
It teaches kids about where real food comes from
They develop a respect for nature
And farm chores are a great way to build work ethic
Post from 2020.
Considering that government education’s budget is $1 trillion/year, and produces monumental levels of illiteracy, it’s time for homeschooling.
Kids learn by trying new things an making mistakes
But the key is to give them time and space to figure out what went wrong and try again
When parents take over & do things for their kids, it takes away an opportunity for them to learn
Instead, give kids plenty of age-appropriate challenges, then get out of their way
Kids are smart. They will figure things out.
Oftentimes when children interrupt it’s not because they are being rude, but because they are excited and if they don’t say it now it will vanish forever.
Leave work at work.
That "important" email can wait.
Put your phone is a drawer when you come home.
All of these things will be there the next day.
Being able to spend time with your young kids wont always be there.
Prioritize your schedule accordingly.
Parents with low emotional regulation - you need to improve. Parents who are prone to flying off the handle, yelling, and display petty anger issues are creating debilitating anxiety and stress in their children.