Recently I was a guest on the show Schoolhouse Rocked. It's three 25 min videos about each stage of parenting. These videos mention homeschooling quite a bit but you will find parenting helps no matter where your children attend school
Click the links to watch if you would like PARENTING TIPS for each stage...
Part 1, Parenting ELEMENTARY AGE KIDS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsRUeMM5S2M
Here's the products discussed in part 1 (I showed a chart on the video. I told you the chart was from "Wearing All Your Hats without Wearing Out" but that wasn't accurate. Really the chart is in this book :When Littles Are Loud: Maximizing the Moments without Drowning in Chaos, by Val Harrison, The Practically Speaking MOM). Click on the book below for more info about the book. Use ROCKED as the coupon code to get 10% off!
Here's the other resource I talked about in part 1. This resource "Raising a Luke 2:52 Kid" is available as a $2 download. The first page is a small goal poster for you or your child to remind you on the four main goals that you or your child is working on growth in your child regarding the four main areas of life. The second page is all the instructions for setting these goals - getting a game plan for character growth in your child. Click on picture for more info. Use ROCKED as the coupon code to get 10% off!
Part 2, Parenting kids in the MIDDLE YEARS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vLCA2kNq04
Here's a resource that I mentioned in Part 2, the Middle Years. This resource is helpful in setting up your homeschool or in getting more organized and simplifying your homeschool. Click on the picture for more details. This is A $5 download. Use ROCKED as the coupon code to get 10% off!
Link to Part 3, Parenting HIGH SCHOOLERS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHUeObB3IdI
Here's a resource I mentioned in part 3. Click on the picture for more details. Use coupon code ROCKED at check out for 10% off this $5 download!
This was the final resource that I mentioned in part 3. The last 1/3 of this book is about the parent/child relationship at this age. The first 2/3 of the book is about SUCCESS HABITS and important things to do to land your career job. It also includes how to make a success portfolio throughout high school. Click on the pic for more details. Use code ROCKED at checkout for 10% off your order.
If you'd like to see the documentary movie produced by Yvette Hampton, founder of SchoolHouse Rocked, you can purchase or rent it here: https://watch.schoolhouserocked.com/
Yvette was also a guest on the Practically Speaking MOM Podcast. Click the pic below to listen to this fun episode between with Yvette and me, Val Harrison, The Practically Speaking MOM
What's coming on the Practically Speaking MOM Podcast: Intentional Mom Strong Family
Monday 8/1, Episode 155 Val introduces a brand new series! It goes with the ongoing occasional theme of "Equipping Kids to Guard Their Hearts." 8/1 is the introduction. Then the following three weeks are mother/daughter talks with Val and her third daughter, Abby, a college freshmen. We discuss Abby's top three book picks that changed her life regarding guarding her heart, developing a healthy self-perception, and having the confidence to make healthy decisions regarding romantic relationships.