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Mothers of Misfits Podcast Episode 8

8: Quarantine Survival Guide: Practical Strategies for Homeschooling | Sterling Loucks

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Summary:

Sterling Louks, VP of Dynamynd, talks with Emily about the differing needs of children, particularly as to how they learn. When it comes to schooling, a one-size-fits-all approach does not work. Emily and Sterling provide practical strategies for making homeschooling (and #quarantinelife in general) a stress-free and positive experience for all.

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Quotes:

  • “Every action, reaction, and interaction that we have is driven by the cognitive part of the mind.” – Sterling Loucks
  • “A person’s MO doesn’t change, so there’s so much value in helping our kids both identify this and learn how to harness their strengths as early on as possible, because those lessons are really served throughout ones lifetime.” – Emily Melious
  • “If you give them the goal, and they approach it, that gives them the freedom to approach it in a way that’s natural for them.” – Sterling Loucks

Highlights:

  • 2:07-6:46 – What is “MO”?
  • 8:01-11:23 – How to help kids learn in their innate way
  • 11:26-15:26 – Tips and tricks for Specifiers
  • 15:45-21:03 – Tips and tricks for Simplifiers
  • 21:43-25:17 – How to help kids who naturally create order and routine
  • 26:11-35:02 – How to help kids who don’t need structure
  • 35:20-38:39 – Tips and tricks for Experimenters
  • 38:41-42:18 – Tips and tricks for Stabilizers
  • 42:23-47:25 – Tips and tricks for Hands On kids
  • 47:33-50:42 – Tips and tricks for Conceptualizers
  • 51:03-55:02 – A big trend for students during COVID-19

Resources:

  • Schedule a free discovery call with Emily to help discover your kids natural talents: Discovery Call

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