Positively Reinforcing Good Behaviour
Discipline isn't everything...but it is something important.
Why? Because discipline sets children up for a successful adult life.
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- Mar 6
- 4 min
3 "Holy Grail" Traits for Raising Entrepreneurial Kids
It's a big question, right? And I can hear you saying, "Keep it simple for me, Kimberly." So, I did.
Teach your child the "Holy Grail."
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- Feb 20
- 3 min
Parental Alienation
Divorce has unfortunately become a common thread, but the number one most important people to consider in a divorce are the children.
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Kimberly Gawne
- Feb 13
- 2 min
Encouraging Curious Minds - With Science Is WEIRD!
"Kids are smart enough to really profoundly understand things." so says Brandon Hendrickson, the founder of Science Is WEIRD!
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Kimberly Gawne
- Feb 6
- 4 min
Guess Where the CDC has Focused Their Efforts?
The CDC is currently pushing a self-assessment tool on educational staff for LGBTQ inclusivity.
Why is this a problem? It's not education.
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Kimberly Gawne
- Jan 23
- 4 min
Thoughtful Speculation on Critical Race Theory
If there is anything I've learned from the "woke" trends, it's that I'd better be doing a lot of thinking for myself.
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- Jan 2
- 2 min
Facing Myths About Homeschooling
Thinking about homeschooling, but not sure where to start?
Kristy & Alysia, founders of Barefoot Learning Club, spoke with me this week!
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Putting The Motive In Motivation: Roger Pollard
This week I talked with Roger Pollard. Roger is a public high school teacher, head football coach, a collegiate and an author!
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
An Advocate For Those Without A Voice Within The System
Mary Jackson, an advocate for children with learning challenges and differences, chatted with me this week about her experience as a parent.
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- Oct 24, 2022
- 2 min
Triggered & Unapologetic: A Parents' Perspective On Raising Boys To Men
Unapologetically raising boys to men, my guest Ryan speaks with me about how he raises his two young sons to be prepared for life as men.
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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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Kimberly Gawne
- 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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