Homeschooling

Homeschool, Health, and Beginning Prep Skills

Kindling Dreams International Educational Center opening this fall….

Kindling Dreams International Educational Center opening this fall…. This past year, I taught a small co-op through my local church. I taught 1-2 days a week, giving the children assignments to work on through the other days. Our focus was learning the skills need to be prepared for the upcoming last day events (mental, physical, […]

New Educational Service

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 […]

Homeschool 101 4.2.2020

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

Free Homeschooling 101 Zoom Chat

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

Interview for local publication

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/

Homeschooling When Chronically Ill, Pt 3

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 […]

Returning Home to School, Homeschooling When Chronically Ill, Pt 2

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 When Life Happens, Pt 1

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 […]

Feeding the Brain: Pt 3

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 […]

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