SDE 101-Trusting the Learning Process

The Challenges of Trusting the Learning Process Sometimes trusting the learning process can be hard. You see that your child is smart as a whip, but for some reason, he doesn’t find necessary the acquiring of the basic skills which we are accustomed to seeing appear at specific grade levels. You watch. You wait. You model. You slyly offer interesting things needing these basic skills we want them to acquire. We do everything we can…

Alternatives to High School

Sometimes you just know your child needs something different. Sometimes you know they could be spending their time more wisely. Sometimes you know they are spending time on things that are not adding value to their lives. Sometimes your heart breaks to think of all the activities they could be doing that would be beneficial for them instead. Sometimes you just wants answers to how to navigate the requirements of our current educational social constructs…