BrendaJul 29, 20204 min readSimple ArrangementsI recently met with a lovely mom and shared what I have learned teaching my children. I talked and talked and talked. Looking back on...
BrendaJul 22, 20202 min readMy Tech HighWhat will we be doing this 2020-2021 school year? My Tech High offers a personalized home education option. Unfortunately, it is only in...
BrendaJul 22, 20204 min readWellnessOur bodies are our instrument for learning. The way we rest, eat and move make a difference. When we try to pick out anything by itself...
BrendaMar 25, 20202 min readWhat am I supposed to teach?The answer to this question is determined by the situation you are in. Are you homeschooling, distance learning in quarantine or part of...
BrendaMar 25, 20203 min readPersonal DevelopmentFilling the well of the teacher is part of a healthy learning experience for a family. With home learning by choice or situation or both,...
BrendaMar 18, 20204 min readTeaching PhilosophyThe choices we make will be guided by the beliefs we have. I believe that the mind and the heart should both be educated. Mind education...
BrendaMar 18, 20203 min readOrganizationPlanning has been one of my quirks. I have been writing schedules for myself since I was little girl. Maybe I want to control what will...
BrendaMar 18, 20204 min readEarly Childhood Education I prepared a preschool plan for my son a few years ago. We were able to implement it with a group of three and four year olds. Now I use...
BrendaMar 18, 20205 min readAssessmentThere is a healthy purpose and place for reflecting on current abilities and measuring growth. Assessments belong with the starting...