Boldschoolers

Boldschoolers

Hosted by: Laura Wilde, PhD.

Whether your kids are in public school, private school or homeschooled, when it's all said and done, we want them to know HOW to learn, how to motivate themselves with work that matters and have an understanding of...

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Give CHOICE, Get Buy-In

Giving away choice when homeschooling can lead to cooperation and ownership over learning.
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Deconstructing Motivation

In this video we'll look at the different types of motivation and build awareness as to when we experience them and when we use them.
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The magical state of flow

This magical state of flow is not only a major key to learning, but also to overall happiness. In today's episode we'll look at where our children spend the bulk of their time.
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Homeschooling: The right questions...

Learning HOW to learn is perhaps the most important focus we can have when homeschooling. In this episode we'll discuss optimal learning, my own story of my three kids, and perhaps the most important questions to ask...
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How to help your child develop a voice of optimism

In this episode we'll look at how we can help children become aware of the little voice in their heads and shift that voice towards positivity. You'll learn: --How to begin to raise awareness of self-talk --How to use...
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Motivating your child through chasing curiosity

Help your child self-direct learning by learning how to chase curiosities. You'll learn: --A sample daily and weekly rhythm --How to identify curiosities --How to select curiosities --How to develop an ability to...
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Self-Directed Learning

Homeschooling families can follow children's curiosities and interests to create a highly motivating learning environment.
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Transformation through easy, daily habits

Incorporating small, daily habits can make homeschooling easier and more joyful.
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Daily Rhythm: How do I catch and hold my child's attention when homeschooling?

Learn how your child can maintain focused attention through a daily homeschooling rhythm.   https://www.boldschoolers.com/blog/how-to-create-an-easy-rhythm-to-the-school-day    
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Homeschooling gets a whole lot easier with SCRUM

Learn to start and end your homeschooling day with a brief, focused and intentional meeting. https://www.boldschoolers.com/blog/scrum  
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The Straddle--Is my child learning enough?

Focusing on processes, rather than content can help us know that our children are learning the right things for future success.
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World Domination: What do I do when my child doesn’t want to do school?

Homeschooling tips on following curiosities and goal setting, including how to boost intrinsic motivation.   Working with kids can sometimes feel like a series of bribes and threats. In this episode you'll learn how...
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