Public schools are opening all over the country these coming weeks. Some parents are not happy with the mask mandates. They wish to choose something different. Kindling Dreams will be offering a different option for those parents who are not happy with the status quo, or are upset with the loss of freedoms we have […]
Here’s my second homeschool 101 chat for those parents out there who may have been tossed into this lifestyle with no direction or help from your local schools. https://bit.ly/2R7Tqch
I’m having a free Homeschooling 101 chat this morning at 10 a.m. Central. Registration is required for meeting link. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/v5YkcOCgrDgqrus3Scxmww3-5ORbMlkOmA
I understand how troubling this present time can be regarding health and even homeschooling our children. I decided to cut my rates to the bare bones in order to help more people. I do not normally do half sessions but will conduct them now. Please check out my discounted rates during this time of high […]
I wanted to share the story from my interview with a local publication. I have to admit to being excited. http://voyagedallas.com/interview/meet-mary-ruth-dilling-kindling-dreams-kellerhaslet-area/
Life Skills vs Academics? Teaching on the Spectrum Statistics regarding children on the spectrum range from 1 in 60 to 1 in 26 (depending on the source). According to Vaccines Revealed, the numbers are expected to reach at least 50% by year 2030. These numbers do not necessarily include those who are considered ‘high-functioning’ or […]
You have been called in again. Several times a week, you receive the call from the school to come get Johnnie and take him home. Today it was due to a meltdown over another child choosing the book he wanted to look at. It’s always something that causes your special blessing to lose control over […]
Homeschooling While Chronically Ill There are a growing number of families joining the homeschool movement simply because of chronic illness, either in the child or the parent. Homeschooling while life happens (death, accident, illness) really brings the beauty of homeschooling to the forefront. I homeschooled as a single parent while sick with undiagnosed Lyme […]
The Growing Epidemic In the past two articles in this series on Feeding the Brain, I have discussed the foundational pieces of the gut/brain connection and the underlying nutritional aspects of ADHD/Odd behavior. Today, I will address the ‘elephant in the room,’ autism, a topic that speaks closest to my heart as I have […]
The ADHD/ODD Child There is an epidemic of diagnosis concerning behavior in our young children today. With ADHD specifically, in the 1970s, there were only 150,000. In 2016, the numbers are 6.1 Billion. Considering Oppositional Defiant Behavior (ODD), it is said to affect 10-15% of our youth. With these diagnoses, it is said that over […]
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