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Read more about the article Sometimes life is the lesson.

Sometimes life is the lesson.

  • Post author:Carrie Austin, M.Ed.
  • Post published:April 3, 2025
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Sometimes life is the lesson. I wrote this tip from our hospital room at Mayo in 2019... I am struck by the thought that sometimes... life is the lesson. Through…

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Read more about the article A defined space helps your little ones listen better.

A defined space helps your little ones listen better.

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  • Post published:March 20, 2025
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A defined space helps your little ones listen better. Do you have little ones with whom you're doing school? If so, it really helps to define the space in which they need to…

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Read more about the article Is your child new to independence in school?

Is your child new to independence in school?

  • Post author:Carrie Austin, M.Ed.
  • Post published:March 13, 2025
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Is your child new to independence in school? Do you have a child doing Preparing Hearts or Creation to Christ on up who is new to "independence" in school? If…

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Read more about the article Do you have a child who needs to transition to smaller handwriting?

Do you have a child who needs to transition to smaller handwriting?

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  • Post published:March 6, 2025
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Do you have a child who needs to transition to smaller handwriting? My tip today deals with kiddos who are maturing manuscript or cursive sentence writers. A good handwriting goal…

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Read more about the article Don’t skip the thought bubbles in the Singapore math textbook.

Don’t skip the thought bubbles in the Singapore math textbook.

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  • Post published:February 27, 2025
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Don't skip the thought bubbles in the Singapore math textbook. If you are using Singapore math, it can be a bit confusing sometimes to know what to emphasize. Typically there…

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