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Tag: understanding our children

12 Ways I Aim for Homeschooling Excellence with a Large Family

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Jess Connell

  Q: I would love to know some things that have helped you how to simplify homeschooling in order to do things WELL. Everyday life with a large family (I have 5 kids under 10) in itself makes just the basics challenging some days!!! I would love to know some ways to maintain a certain level despite all…

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What Age Do We Start Teaching Them to Obey?

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Jess Connell

It’s hard to discern sometimes, isn’t it? Especially the first time we face these things as a mom! Did he really hear me? Does she really understand what I’m asking? How can I know what I should/shouldn’t expect. When do our children know enough to start obeying us? For us, obedience starts long before they’re speaking, and…

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How I Use the MBTI to Understand Our Family

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Jess Connell

  I just took another Myers-Briggs assessment. Every time I do it, I feel fear that my letters will change, but no… They haven’t changed since college. 🙂 The numbers strongly confirmed: by this measure, I’m still an ENTP. E= Extroverted (“extraverted” to the MBTI purist) N= Intuition T= Thinking P= Perceiving Here’s one description: Prophet: You are…

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