Making homeschool friends is something people are concerned about even before they decide to homeschool. If you make homeschool friends easily, it is not always easy to figure out how to help your kids do the same. 1. Making Friends Isn’t Easy For Everyone For many years, I Ied a homeschool co-op and watched this […]
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Social skills for teens who want a job are important tools to navigate the work environment. These skills can make the difference between success or failure. They can make the difference between a job they love and one they want to quit.
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When creating a plan for high school, it is important to think about the life skills and social skills your teen needs to thrive beyond the four walls of your home. As parents, we have so many things on our plate that it is easy to become hyper-focused on meeting the academic requirements but give less attention to non-required “subjects.” No worries! I have been there too!
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How can I teach study skills for middle school or high school students? Have you ever thought this? I certainly have. The teen years can present many challenges and we want to set our kids up for success! Maybe you have a child that is very intelligent but also disorganized. Maybe you have a child that
Conversation starters for kids and teens are a key tool to developing natural social skills that work in any environment. Adults with great social skills often struggle to teach these to their kids. After all, It is hard to teach what we didn’t have to learn!
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Summer is a great time for teens (or anyone really) to improve people skills…really!! In this article, let’s talk about 10 different summer activities for teens that are perfect for meeting new people and spending time in an engaged way. In other words…you get to meet them and get to know them! Perfect! Let’s do
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If you have a high school homeschooled student going to public or private school, you may wondering how to write a transcript that the school will accept. I am not an expert, but I am a mom who has navigated this process and helped many others do the same. Here is what I learned.
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Are you trying to find quality options for robotics for kids? If you have a budding engineer in your home, the Robotics Workshop for Kids “Robby Robot” is an excellent entry-level project to create curiosity and learning. As a non-techy mom, I know what it’s like to struggle to find quality resources for your child.
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Youth leadership training is really a combination of skills and experiences that help prepare teens to take an active part in their community, family and future. It usually involves both traditional classroom learning and hands-on experience that prepares teens to be leaders in the future. Leadership education for teens helps them become confident adults who care about the needs of those around them.
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If you are raising children or teens who will someday become adults, there is a natural anxiety that comes thinking about teaching them “How to Adult.” I mean, the news is full of stories of teens and young adults crashing and burning (both literally and figuratively) in the quest to become independent. Add to that
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