Our Decision-Making Pool is Empty Right Now.
Are you feeling like you just cannot decide on anything right now? Never mind the big stuff like whether you
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Sleeping on the job, or seizing the day?
If you didn’t get onboard in the beginning, you are already miles behind, but you can catch up. My dad
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My Space!
Table cabins are a fort, a spare room, a playhouse, a get-away, a safe space, a me space… …and it
School! Go-No-Go?
Going back to school is both longed for and feared. How does this even begin to happen en masse? But
A call back to the learning tree
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin
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Stop! Wait!
Do you have an impulsive child who rushes ahead without any thought of others or even of their own safety?
Food Fuels Function
Human brains want easy! We’re designed to work at reducing effort so that what we do becomes easier and easier.
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She is Not Coping, Now What?
When we first find out that our children are struggling, our greatest concern becomes about helping them to not struggle
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Attention!
There is one undeniable fact in education. If the learner is not paying attention learning is impossible. You can choose
GRIT!
Aristotle believed that tenacity was one of the most valued virtues. I am reminded of the 10 000 hour rule…
The Pygmalion Effect and Unrealised Expectations
I believe that what you think becomes your reality. I also believe that children are taught what to think about
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Punishment! To Rule or Not to Rule.
This is not a nice word. It conjures up personal memories from our youth, I time when a teacher scolded
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