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Brave Writer

215. Planned Spontaneity

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Books, Arts, Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Education

4.8904 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In our journey of homeschooling, we've discovered that education is not just about textbooks and structured lessons; it's about nurturing a child's curiosity, creativity, and joy in learning. We believe in blending structured education with elements of surprise and spontaneity, making learning an adventure rather than a chore.

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0:00.0

Have you tried CTC math yet with your child?

0:03.4

Here's a testimonial from another happy homeschool mom.

0:07.2

Amber said, I'm absolutely thrilled with CTC math.

0:11.6

It's a rare find that I've used with my children for more than five years now.

0:17.2

I have six children using C.T.C. math, and each child has found it easy to navigate and very applicable.

0:24.8

I love seeing them enjoy this math program and grow in their mathematical journey.

0:29.6

Thank you so much for all that you are doing

0:32.2

in providing quality math lessons for my children.

0:36.6

If you're looking for a great online math program, visit c-tc-math.com. That's the letter C. That's the letter C,. How is it where you are?

1:01.6

It is beautiful.

1:03.0

We have had the most amazing fall in Portland.

1:06.0

I'm wondering if it's universal because the same thing here.

1:09.0

I was just saying to my boyfriend the other day,

1:11.0

it feels like the longest fall. I've been here for almost 25 years and I am just

1:16.3

amazed that we still have like red leaves that are pretty on the trees.

1:20.8

The same here usually the rain knocks them down pretty early weeks ago, but no, there's

1:26.4

exactly. Most are down, but we still have some red leaves and yellow leaves here and there.

1:32.4

So lucky for us. So today we want to talk with all of you

1:36.8

about what, Melissa? Well, in our recent podcast on Higgo homeschooling, we talked about these sticks that we used to play a game with long, long ago, and I think your family and my family both had them, where they were

1:56.8

popsicle sticks with words written on them, and you would draw two words and make a connection between them. And we had a make a connection between them and we had a reader ask for a little follow-up about that

2:06.9

and that sparked a whole bunch of ideas for us so yeah we wanted to talk about how you do this and what it means to actually provoke a conversation,

2:19.0

especially about these two sticks together because what you're doing is you're making two different

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