Can You Teach Your Kids to Teach Themselves?
We're convinced aim of education should be to help the student learn how to learn. How do you pull this off, especially in a homeschooling environment? How do you
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How to Teach Children to Edit Their Own Papers
Think about editing for a moment.
All it involves is going back through something written and looking for two things:
1. Any mistakes in spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc.
2. Any ways to say
My son rarely talks, how can he write?
Re: My son rarely talks: how can he write?
Here's a note I got on this subject:
Dear Fred, My 10 Y.O. son is very quiet and has trouble saying or explaining
How to Teach Word Meanings
Here's a post I responded to about learning word meanings:
Need a suggestion… my 9 yr old learns differently. I pulled her from PS after finding out that her work was
The God of Genetics: Can You Teach Right vs. Wrong?
So, the logic goes like this---
You can't really influence your kids, it's all genetics...so have more and enjoy them!
A new book by Bryan Caplan is well-intentioned; he wants parents to
How to Teach Your Child Math Facts
Jody and I have noticed a number of comments in some of the forums we frequent about helping children learn math facts.
Basically, what we mean by this is that a