Lesson #7: Patience is an absolute must-have when working educationally with your child. Yes, patience is what's on the menu for today. And quite frankly, if I was actually doing these lessons in the order of necessity or importance, I probably should have listed "having patience" as Lesson #1. Patience is a biggie when it … Continue reading Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #7
Today marks the last installment of "The Misguided Worker Mentality". I'll discuss the last misguided worker category, address issues that can arise in dealing with each of the five types of workers, and offer up possible solutions for handling the problematic situations that may arise. And so, I'm going to get right into the meat … Continue reading The Art of People Business – The Misguided Worker Mentality (Part Three)
I heard it once said that, sometimes, content creators have to pivot mid-course to make sure they're headed down the right path that will lead them to success in their creative endeavors. Of course, I'm paraphrasing the statement because it's been a minute since I first heard this message and the name of its originator … Continue reading Blogging Lesson in Flexibility
Through daily observation and homeschooling experiences, I have determined that my Little Man is a true visual learner. He thrives in learning environments where he is allowed to engage in visual and hands-on activity in order to take in knowledge and to express himself. And this realization is not something I just happened to stumble upon one day; his … Continue reading Structure: Step #4 – Incentivize for Optimal Performance
My online lexical companion, Dictionary.com, lists one of the definitions of "expectation" as "something expected; a thing looked forward to". Sounds like a pretty straight forward definition, right? Well, so you would think, but let me quickly turn your attention to just how convoluted the practical application of this meaning can be. Here we go. Think about the numerous times … Continue reading Structure: Step #2 – Follow-up with Expectations
Have you ever noticed how it's slightly less stressful to teach someone else's child how to drive rather than your own? It's almost as if you were born with an extra dose of patience to use in such instances. Sound somewhat relatable? Well, I'm perhaps one of those oddities who was surprisingly in chill mode … Continue reading The Golden Rule of Patience
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