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It’s time to get down and decide a win-win deal together and take turns speaking and listening to each other. For negotiations to be [...]
17 November, 2015
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Help your child learn and remember by chunking. Why chunk your child’s work and time? Chunking is when you break down skills or knowledge [...]
12 June, 2013
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First things First – do the important tasks first – the coaching – and all else follows. This is the first of two posts on how [...]
18 April, 2013
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Handwriting helps our children learn easier – and it can be taught. I’ve already written in a previous post about how handwriting [...]
23 November, 2012
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It is up to you when coaching your children reading, writing, and Mathematics, and you may be the weakest link. It is vitally important to coach [...]
31 October, 2012
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Create agreements that make you both happy. This week I’ve asked permission to share an email from a concerned family coach who is working [...]
19 October, 2012
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Haste makes for slow reading, writing and Mathematics progress: Relaxed, steady focus works. One new different thing reading, writing, [...]
24 August, 2012
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If you are really going to co-operate with Nature’s plan for the development of intelligence, you take your signals from the child. Not from [...]
14 August, 2012
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Is your child reluctant to go to school? Not bringing homework home? Refusing to read and write? Disliking Mathematics? Check out more signs of a [...]
29 June, 2012
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Last post I talked about the importance of teaching your child how letters make sounds to read, and how sounds make letters to spell, so they can [...]
7 June, 2012