by Dr. Gil | Articles, Homeschoolers, Homeschoolers Articles
No child enjoys getting something wrong. A missed math problem, a poor decision, a forgotten responsibility, or an unsuccessful attempt can quickly lead to frustration. But mistakes can also be some of life’s best teachers. For homeschool families, this is an...
by Dr. Gil | Articles, Parents/Grandparents, Parents & Grandparents Articles
No child enjoys making a mistake. Whether it’s a poor decision, a forgotten responsibility, a broken promise, or simply trying something that doesn’t work, getting things wrong can quickly lead to disappointment or frustration. But some of life’s...
by Dr. Gil | Articles, Homeschoolers, Homeschoolers Articles
Respect is one of those values children learn not only from what adults tell them, but from what they experience every day. For homeschool families, the home is both a place of learning and one of the first places children practice how to treat other people. Respect...
by Dr. Gil | Parents & Grandparents Articles, Parents/Grandparents, Articles
Respect is one of the most important values we can give a child, and its earliest lessons usually begin at home. Children learn respect not only from what parents and grandparents tell them, but from what they see and experience every day. Respect often begins with...
by Dr. Gil | Articles, Homeschoolers, Homeschoolers Articles
Some of the most important lessons children learn will never appear on a test. Homeschool families understand that education can happen almost anywhere. A grocery store can teach budgeting. A garden can teach patience. Caring for a pet can teach responsibility....
by Dr. Gil | Articles, Parents/Grandparents, Parents & Grandparents Articles
Some of the most important lessons children learn will never appear in a textbook or on a test. They happen during ordinary moments with the parents, grandparents, and other adults who help shape their lives. A trip to the grocery store can teach budgeting and wise...