The desire for knowledge is oftentimes crushed by the heavy weight of the traditional education system. Children have their natural curiosity “schooled out” of them. Don’t let your homeschool get caught in this trap! Love of knowledge is the best motivation for learning. Here are 3 specific ways to get that homeschool motivation for your kids!
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Welcome to the show notes for Episode #47 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast!
As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other homeschooling families.
Stick around to learn how to homeschool with moxie. It’s about embracing your journey and finding your groove.
EPISODE #47: Homeschool Motivation for Kids
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Summary
The traditional education system does not naturally encourage innovation or a love of learning. Furthermore, many times curiosity is “schooled out” of children. To accommodate grading, the curriculum is more factual and critical thinking is left behind.
However, this doesn’t have to characterize your homeschool!
A love of knowledge is the best motivation for learning.
Here are 3 things to consider when motivating your homeschooled kids:
- the atmosphere or environment (where or how you school)
- the discipline of habit
- the presentation of ideas
Resources
- 6 Ways You’re Making Homeschooling Harder Than It Needs to Be
- StrengthsFinder
- Want to Know the Secret to Motivated High Schoolers?
Find these repetition punch cards in the members-only resource library! They’re a fun way to help your kids learn consistency.
