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The Best Way to Teach Your Child to Read
Let’s imagine that you studied the clarinet as a child. You attended a weekly lesson, thirty minutes long. In between lessons, you practiced at home to make progress before the next lesson. Your amount of home practice determined what kind of progress you made after each clarinet lesson. This is the best way to teach Continue reading
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Music for Trust, Focus, and Clarity
My children attended a high school that encouraged its students to listen to music if it helped them focus on their work. Neither ear buds, nor phones, nor iPods were banned. I like this philosophy of beginning with trust. It shows both faith in a student’s ability to make appropriate choices, and then values the Continue reading
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