Friday Freewrite! Choose two novels. On a piece of paper, write the first sentence of one book then the last sentence of the other. Cut them apart. Now write a middle section to join the first and last sentences together. Be creative!
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Your tone of voice creates or thwarts your relationship of trust with your kids. How you speak to your child, even more than the content of what you say, will determine how open your child is with you.
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If you find yourself using the word “serious” with regard to any school subject, raise a red flag inside yourself.
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1/ Don’t take it to heart when your children are bored or tell you they hate homeschooling. It’s a feeling, in the moment, shared with you because you are the safe place and the one in charge. Hold space for the feeling. But also hold space for homeschool.+
2/ Sometimes the expression of frustration will subside as kids feel heard and supported. Don’t make big changes after single outbursts. Stick with your plan, but offer compassion, support, and breaks.
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Our Homebound Online Conference starts tomorrow, Monday, March 23!
@SusanWiseBauer and I invited friends to join us and we’ve got an entire week of events online planned for you AND your kids!
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When you run out of options, go outside the safety of what no longer serves. Life gets unworkable when we're trapped into rigid systems unrelated to the complexity of being a unique self. We have choices. We can find well being. It’s not up to them. It’s up to us. #bravewriter
Mark your calendars! When you sign up for a winter/spring session of The Writer’s Jungle Online, you’ll get $20 off of the main tuition PLUS $20 off of each additional student.
Registration opens Monday Dec. 2 at Noon ET.
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