pixel

Learning Life

Learning Life

Category / General
July 25, 2024

Don’t Fall Down the Rabbit Hole of Parenting Opinions!

by Michayla Best
Parenting Opinions are EVERYWHERE! This might even be a little controversial to some people. But these are opinions that I don’t agree with. Thanks to the internet we can spend copious hours looking up information on parenting and what the best ways are, etc. There are many opinions out there! I know I have mine!...CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:General
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
March 9, 2023

Do behavior charts actually work?

by Michayla Best
Are behavior charts as effective as we think they are? What are the motivations behind them? If they are something that works well at home for you then you should go for it. But do they belong in schools? Let's look at behavior charts.CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:General
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , ,
January 19, 2023

Does homeschool need to be accredited?

by Michayla Best
A question I have been asked several times is whether or not you need to be accredited for homeschool. Can you be? And if you need something accredited, how can you find such a program?CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:General
Tag:, , , , , , , , , ,
May 26, 2022

Diggle and Doe’s List of Fun Things to do this Summer

by Michayla Best
When you need ideas of things to do, you really need go no further than my girls (fondly known as Diggle and Doe). They love fun and they love a list they can check off. Here is theirs. CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:DIY, Family, General
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
April 6, 2022

Fine Motor Skills – the importance, examples, red flags and activities

by Michayla Best
Fine motor is an almost continual part of all our lives. We are constantly moving, picking things up, manipulating objects, and so on. The more we are able to develop these skills, especially as children, the more we are able to access the world around us.CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:General, Life Skills
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
August 2, 2021

Scheduling Homeschool – Tips to Help Make It Easier

by Michayla Best
There are so many options as to how you want to schedule your day when homeschooling. But do not forget that flexibility is key. Isn't this one big reason people choose to homeschool?CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:Education, General, Homeschool, Learning Life, Parenting
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
July 19, 2021

8 Activities for Communication – the 4Cs

by Michayla Best
We need to teach communication - it doesn't come naturally. Once learned, the more we practice the easier it becomes. Teaching effective communication skills to children helps them to express themselves clearly and convey their feelings.CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:General
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
July 11, 2021

Activities for Collaboration – Skills Based Learning

by Michayla Best
The ability to collaborate with others has become one of the most sought-after skills in both education and the workplace. And to make it easier, we need to be taught it and given opportunities to practice. Collaboration helps children to discover their own, and each others' strengths, interests and capabilities.CONTINUE READING
Share:
Category:Education, General, Life Skills
Tag:, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
1 2 … 7

Blog Article Topics

Pocket Pack Logo

They are great as an addition of your homeschooling curriculum

15 49.0138 8.38624 1 0 4000 1 https://learningthis.life 140 0