sojourners

http://sojourner-ephraim.blogspot.com

i'm mama to seven little people ages 15 & down, lover of truth and wife to a traveling man. i like posting little snippets of thoughts as i have them. These days seem so precious & fleeting

What's a great destination for a family vacation in Canada?

In what ways is your home town unique from other places you've lived or traveled?

What outdoor activity do you enjoy doing most with your kids?

What's a good way to motivate and support children who are struggling to learn a certain school subject?

paige beselt

First, i think it's so important to understand that learning looks so different in each child. There's no reason to panic if a child appears to be 'behind' or frustrated by a certain school subject. Secondly, the number one motivational tool that a mom has at her disposal is *herself*. Children want one on one time with their parents - taking the time to give that child individual attention will do wonders for their education - & for your relationship too. Plod through - question by question - with your child - take interest, time and have the patience to take each tiny victory. It'll come...
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