Motivating Students – What To Do If Your Child Is Bored At School
By Guest Author Lisa Baker-King “I’m bored mom!” When I was little, I never wanted to say the word bored because mom would figure out something for me to do and it didn’t involve the toy box or the board games in the family room. I said it anyway and for a while, in...
Tips for Creating a Positive Homework Experience and Motivating Students
By Guest Author Lisa Baker-King With the kiddos back in school, it’s a great time to talk about how we can create a positive homework environment for student(s) based on their natural, God-given, strengths. Our children, just like us, have a way they operate best to...
Get the Wiggle Rumps Engaged
By Guest Author Lisa Baker-King Back in the day, when I taught pre-school; I was full of that new teacher, bright eyed and bushy tailed, optimism. “Silly rabbits, tricks are for kids,” said the slightly scary rabbit that ate my favorite sugar cereal. I was ready to...
Break the Rules and Teach our Children to Love to Learn
By Guest Author Lisa Baker-King I hate rules. Seriously! I used to wonder why. Looking back, there were a few clues… (Insert Wayne’s World alternate ending music… ) The time in theology class when I decided to argue like a seasoned trial lawyer with the well-meaning...