Parents make the difference
Patricia’s 6 year old son was lively and had many friends but he didn’t like school. Each morning he hated having to get ready for
Patricia Porter
July 19, 2022
Category: Motivation
Motivation
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My Wandering Path – and why it matters
It was only when I started writing about the path I had taken in my career that I realized how much I had relied on
Patricia Porter
June 28, 2022
Change homework stress to homework success in one easy step.
I hear it all the time – “He just won’t listen to me” “I have to spend hours helping with homework, I am exhausted” “I
Patricia Porter
October 4, 2021
How to help kids recover from a year of on-line learning.
Kids have been having a hard time. During the pandemic they have been both isolated and restricted in what they can do. They have had
Patricia Porter
June 15, 2021
How to give your child the secret ingredient to success – grit
“Why do most individuals make use of only a small percentage of their resources, whereas a few exceptional individuals push themselves to their limits?
Patricia Porter
May 11, 2021
On-line learning: your questions answered.
Parents have asked me many questions during my teaching career. Questions about their child’ progress or lack of it. Questions about the school system. Questions
Patricia Porter
April 1, 2021