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Holding Your Child’s Attention

A question was asked about holding your child’s attention during lessons. I have found that he is most attentive in the morning. As the day goes on, he becomes less interested. I have a room setup just for learning. This is separate from all of his toys.  When he comes in that room, I know […]

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Teaching Your Baby To Write

We started off with standing over him and guiding his hands using a pencil on paper. We would do the alphabet and very simple sentences. When they are young, their hand muscles can not really grab a pen properly. So we used the chalkboard. It appears they have better control using the chalk and board. […]

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Feynman on Teaching

The five major schooling methods-traditional, classical, Charlotte Mason, Unit Studies and unschooling may all have something of value when teaching your child. Eclectic homeschooling seems to be the best approach. I think Feynman would agree.