Category Archives: NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH

Brainstorming in Paris ! The Story of The KNIT Lessons

~ UPDATE ~ The last 3 Sessions of The KNIT Lessons SOLD OUT !! Click HERE to get all the details about the Summer 2018 Session. . The Story of The KNIT Lessons ( aka how I designed this course…) This … Continue reading

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The MAKING Child Masterclasses – Hands-ON Learning & Teaching

.   HANDWORK The easiest way I know to give your child an holistic, customized education is to include handwork in their world and lots of it! My work is built upon my desire to give teachers (home and school) … Continue reading

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New Year, New Inspirations & New Connections – 2018

. Happy 2018 ! The new year has come & with it that feeling of …. “I want to do things differently this year !” It’s easy to find yourself looking here, there & everywhere for inspiration & that absolutely … Continue reading

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{A Manifesto} and a NEW Training Workshop … both about The MAKING Life

. Hi~ Over the last few months, I’ve realized that it’s high time I start touching upon some important topics beyond handwork & homeschool lessons. Of course, they are still central to everything I do in my life & my … Continue reading

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Creativity…how can you help your babes HONE it & OWN it ?

Hi! Today, I was scrolling through Instagram & saw an interesting post where some über-smart homeschooling mothers were discussing the pros & cons of allowing children to make their own decisions – from tiny ones (what do you want to … Continue reading

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My Children Have Special Needs & So Do Yours…

. I believe every child has special needs & I like to focus on the word SPECIAL when I explain what I mean.   . The label “special needs” started being widely used when I was in grade school (or at … Continue reading

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Meet Mother Nature & Jack Frost

Yes, ladies (& gentlemen) – it’s finally here ! The Handwork Homeschool Boutique You know how people say “you teach what you need to learn”? Well, that is SO true for me & I always like to add another thought 

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