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Last week, on one of the online homeschooling groups I’m in, one mom posted her worries about her 5-year-old’s critical thinking skills.
She was concerned about her 5-year-old’s ability to think to solve problems. A bunch of people replied with advice and encouragement.
I read everything over twic...
You’ve got so much going on.
You’re organizing and overseeing your kids’ homeschool education every year. You’re teaching them. You organize the kids’ activities calendar and drive them there.
You plan the weekly to-do list of household chores and knock out a bunch on your own. You organize meals ...
“But I looked at my notes for an hour!”
That was my son’s complaint when he didn’t do too well on a test some time back.
He gave me his notes, and I asked him a few questions from them. He couldn’t answer any of my questions.
What did he actually do when he “looked at [his] notes” for an hour?
D...
