Jan 12, 2021
In this episode, I offer 22 ways to Beat the Homeschooling Blues!
“My kid’s education is way out of my league”
“I don’t even understand what they are learning - let alone being able to help them!”
Rest assured - it is not your responsibility to educate your
children.
At best - but are facilitating their online learning.
Many parents are here - homeschooling their child - under sufferance. This is not a choice that they would have made willingly. So it is indeed a struggle for many of us.
I share my top 22 Pointers in how to make this task a little bit easier.
1. Start Off Gradually
2. Create the Right Environment
3. Teach The Time Management
4. An Early Start is Not Always Vital
5. Empower and Support Your Teen
6. Find The Work-Life Balance
7. Quality NOT Quantity
8. Acknowledge the Limitations
9. Embrace the Opportunities
10. Stay Organised
11. Find a Study Buddy
12. It’s OK to Ask for Help
13. Ditch Perfection
14. Keep Your Sense of Humour
15. Working Too? Manage Your Time Together
16. Be Flexible
17. Work to Your Child’s Strengths
18. Have 20-minute Challenges
19. Be Positive
20. Find a Passion Project
21. Don’t Enable Quitting
22. Celebrate the Wins (however small!)
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* Breathing Through BIG Emotions :
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This course offers you tools to combat :
* Overwhelm
* Stress
* Anxieties
* Tension
If you are looking for support at a deeper level for your child,
then please book a call with me. Invariably they might only need a
couple of sessions. But if we can give our kids the tools to
improve their emotional wellbeing NOW - then you’re more likely to
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* Three Questions to Ask Your Uncommunicative Child :
All too often parents say to me :
“My child won’t speak to me”
or
“I know something’s not quite right - but they won’t tell me what’s
wrong.”
Well, I have a resource for you.
Download this FREE Resource :
📍www.caigraham.com/threequestions
It will help you reconnect with your child quickly and easily, and in a way that will not drive them to their bedroom to avoid you!
Details of all further podcasts can be found on my website :
📍www.caigraham.com/podcast
Please also have a look at my YouTube channel for additional
support.
📍 www.caigraham.com/youtube
* If you need to get in touch - please email me at toolbox@caigraham.com
Music Credits : MBB : https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficial/happy