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Laura Evelyn, Homeschool and Lifestyle on Instagram: "I absolutely love school teachers. Some of my fave people are teachers AND I loved being a school teacher and I can tell you that if school teachers could fix these chronic problems, most of them would. My problem is never with the individuals because they wake up and make it happen everyday. It’s the curriculum choices, the over emphasis on testing and the lack of care and provisions for students living in poverty and those that have differe

Laura Evelyn, Homeschool and Lifestyle on Instagram: "Step 1: Identify their passions: Notice and inquire about what your child loves, whether it’s animals, art, or sports, baking, rockets, tornadoes, dinosaurs, ponies, etc. Most kids would love to tell their parents this. Step 2: Connect their interests to subjects like math, science, reading, writing, history, art, life skills, etc. Step 3: Create a project: Use Google, Pinterest and other tools to do a simple search and find hands-on projects

Laura Evelyn, Homeschool and Lifestyle on Instagram: "Homeschooler OR not……summer is the PERFECT time to slow down and sure up some life skills with your kids. Big and small because the more time they have to practice, the better. The big ones for us are: 1. Being able to cook 2. A love of reading 3. How to handle finances 4. How to communicate effectively 5. How to manage their time What big life skill would you add? #homeschoolmom #homeschoollearning #homeschoollessons #lifeskillsforkids #life

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