Shady Oak believes in preparing children for adulthood by building on “6 Pillars”: Connection, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and [Capable] Problem Solving.…
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If you think that children always learn from adults and never vice versa, think again! Kids have plenty of useful ideas, and can…
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Life is complex, profound, and full of surprises and challenges. When these come rapidly, life is frequently hard, often confusing, and sometimes outright…
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FIVE SECRETS OF CONFIDENT LIVING Does it drive you to despair to hear your kids moan, “I’m so dumb, I never get anything…
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CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR HOME You may have heard that most accidents happen in the home. Not that the household is…
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7 FUN ART PROJECTS YOU CAN DO WITH YOUR KIDS Enjoying art isn’t simply a matter of admiring others’ works nor of creating “practical” results: it includes making…
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HOW TO HELP KIDS LOVE LEARNING Whether you’re a professional teacher, a homeschooling parent, or simply an everyday parent wanting better for…
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TEACHING YOUR CHILDREN TO LOVE ART AND MUSIC Most of us have an unfortunate tendency to judge everything by “practicality”—how well it serves our material needs and our prospects for “success.” By thinking this way,…
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Shady Oak believes in preparing children for adulthood by building on “6 Pillars”: Connection, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, and [Capable] Problem Solving.…
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“Give your kids fewer things and more you” is among the pearls of wisdom that everyone agrees with intellectually—and too few people make…