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The Benefits of Homeschooling with Rob Spehar

Mar 13
2 min

The Benefits of Homeschooling with Rob Spehar

If you'd rather listen to the podcast than read the blog, click here for The Parents' Solution. The podcast drops March 14, 2023! This week, on The Parents' Solution, I had the opportunity to have a heartfelt discussion with Rob Spehar. He is the founder of the Spehar Initiative and homeschools his children with his wife, Leah. Rob and his wife decided to begin homeschooling their children after experiencing unsatisfactory results at a Montessori school. When COVID hit, they

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Educational Shifts With Inquiry Driven Learning

Feb 27
2 min

Educational Shifts With Inquiry Driven Learning

"We really need to be thinking about teaching to the heart, not just to the head. We need to connect to the whole child." - Dr. Scheepstra

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Homeschooling Myth-Busters

Dec 26, 2022
4 min

Homeschooling Myth-Busters

Busting the most common homeschooling myths for you. "I don't have time" is my favorite, but "My kids will be behind" is a close second.

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How Can We Change Things? Steve Hargadon

Dec 19, 2022
2 min

How Can We Change Things? Steve Hargadon

Steve, the founder and CEO of The Learning Revolution Project, sat down with me to chat about how to introduce educational alternatives.

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The Power Of Teaching No

Nov 28, 2022
4 min

The Power Of Teaching No

As a parent, caregiver or teacher, the child in your care is looking to you to teach them the life lessons they will need to be successful.

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SOGI 123: Inclusion Or Indoctrination? Exercising Your Parental Rights

Nov 14, 2022
3 min

SOGI 123: Inclusion Or Indoctrination? Exercising Your Parental Rights

Inclusion means that everyone’s opinion is respected and acknowledged. Indoctrination is when only one opinion matters.

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SOGI 123: A Dangerous Curriculum For Our Kids

Oct 31, 2022
4 min

SOGI 123: A Dangerous Curriculum For Our Kids

Gender identity has become a hot topic. More than that, specific opinions are being turned into school curriculum for young children.

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7 Tips To Start Homeschooling

Oct 17, 2022
5 min

7 Tips To Start Homeschooling

Thinking about homeschooling, but just don't know what to do or where to start, or even if it's for you? Here's my top 7 tips for you.

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Online Schooling: Flaws, Benefits, & A Perspective

Oct 3, 2022
4 min

Online Schooling: Flaws, Benefits, & A Perspective

Some flaws, benefits, and a perspective about the different modalities of learning.

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Lack of Support For The Men of Today

Sep 26, 2022
2 min

Lack of Support For The Men of Today

Bobby Huntley is an author, poet, educator, inspirational speaker, youth activist, and mentor. I had the good fortune to speak with him.

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Democracy, Or Controlling The Narrative?

Sep 19, 2022
4 min

Democracy, Or Controlling The Narrative?

Free Speech or hate speech - who makes the distinction? And even more important, why one distinction over another?

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The Process of "Dumping" Your Degree

Sep 12, 2022
1 min

The Process of "Dumping" Your Degree

This week, I chatted with a guest on The Parents' Solution, who had quite a few things to say about the importance of skills, not paper.

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Creative Outdoor Activities: Helping Your Child Learn

Sep 5, 2022
4 min

Creative Outdoor Activities: Helping Your Child Learn

Whether it's spring, summer, or fall activities, here are 12 creative outdoor activities that will also help your child learn real skills!

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Boost Your Executive Functioning Skills - A Conversation With Chris Loper

Aug 29, 2022
1 min

Boost Your Executive Functioning Skills - A Conversation With Chris Loper

Executive functioning...what is it? How do we teach such a thing to our children? Chris Loper & I weighed in together.

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The Empathy Chip

Aug 22, 2022
4 min

The Empathy Chip

Managing empathy for your child can be challenging, but here's a few tips to remember, that are appropriate for any situation!

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Optimal Education: Starting Over

Aug 8, 2022
4 min

Optimal Education: Starting Over

What is the optimal education system? Why would we not just stick with the same old, same old? Tim Kelly has the answers.

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College Debt-Free: A Road Map

Jul 25, 2022
1 min

College Debt-Free: A Road Map

Jeannie Burlowski, an academic strategist who specializes in getting your kids through college debt-free, spoke with me this week!

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Why Is Literacy Important?

Jul 18, 2022
4 min

Why Is Literacy Important?

While in recent times, some may want to ignore the benefits of literacy, I want to bring our attention back to the basics.

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Understanding The ADHD Brain: A Holistic Perspective

Jul 11, 2022
2 min

Understanding The ADHD Brain: A Holistic Perspective

I had a chat with Simone Fortier, a world-renowned expert in concussions & neurotransmitters. She had a few things to say about ADHD.

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The Art of Letting Go: Releasing Your Child From Your Own Expectations

Jul 4, 2022
4 min

The Art of Letting Go: Releasing Your Child From Your Own Expectations

We talk about the art of letting go all the time - in relationship psychology, it's a buzz phrase. But what about letting go of your child?

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