The New York Times: To Be a Genius, Think Like a 94-Year-Old
Written by Pagan Kennedy for The New York Times. The concept of lifelong learning is very real! Your children don’t have to lose their ability to learn and create as they get older. Did you know that the average age of those who file significant patents is over 55? Read about this amazing late blooming 94 year old genius. Read More
Checklist on How to Learn Hard Things
Learning hard things requires a disciplined approach that will keep you in “focused mode.” We’ve identified seven helpful components–use this as a worksheet to assess what you are doing or not doing now, and then identifying what you need to change to be more successful. Checklist Growth MindsetAdapt what Dr. Carol Dweck has called a “Growth Mindset” to tackle hard things. This...Read More
Seek Your Own Lollapalooza Effects!
At the Center for Homeschooling we like to encourage parents and students to think differently and creatively. Let’s talk about an interesting idea — how you can create your own “lollapalooza effects.” Read More
The First Steps to Coaching Conversations
Use this model to guide your first discussions on planned study strategy improvement with your child. Read More
8 Terms Every Parent Coach Needs to Know
These are important things that you need to understand in order to start to become an effective coach. All are covered in greater depth in the Pa 10 and Pa 100 course. Read More