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Back to Episodes176: Best of LSLS: Raising Readers, Writers & Critical Thinkers Who Love to Learn
Description
What if you could focus on just 7 core areas and know your kids are getting what they truly need? Meredith Curtis discovered the Seven R's during one of the hardest seasons of her life—caring for dying parents while homeschooling five children. This framework helped her "major on the majors and minor on the minors," and it will transform your homeschool too.
In this episode, you'll discover:
✅Why relationships are the foundation that makes all other learning possible—and what happens when they're broken
✅The secret to raising kids who actually love to read (hint: it's not assigning book reports)
✅How to teach writing so your kids can communicate clearly, graciously, and persuasively for any audience
✅Why math mastery matters more than moving through a curriculum—and what to do when kids fall behind
✅The difference between Googling answers and true research skills your kids will need for life
Ready to simplify and focus? The Seven R's will help you cut through curriculum overwhelm and build confident, capable lifelong learners.
Resources Mentioned:
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The Seven R's of Homeschooling by Meredith Curtis - Practical guide to majoring on the majors and minoring on the minors
Who Dun It? Literature & Writing by Meredith Curtis - Teach high schoolers to write their own cozy mystery
HIS Story of the 20th Century by Meredith Curtis
Meredith Curtis, pastor’s wife, mom to 5 homeschool graduates, and Grand-Merey to 8 angels, loves to read cozy mysteries, travel, hit the beach, and meet new people. She is always learning because the world is just full of mysteries and beauty! Meredith loves to encourage families in their homeschooling adventure because her own was such a blessing. She is a curriculum creator and author of Jesus, Fill My Heart & Home Bible Study and Who Dun It Murder Mystery Literature & Writing. Find Meredith at PowerlineProd.com, along with her online store and blog.
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