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Kristi Budworth
Coaching for Process-Driven & Play-Based Learning
Nurturing Independence: A Parent’s Guide to the Gradual Release of Responsibility
Part 3 of 4: Applying the GRR Model in Different Aspects of Parenting Parenting is a multifaceted journey that encompasses various...
K Budworth
Jul 11, 20245 min read
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Nurturing Independence: A Parent’s Guide to the Gradual Release of Responsibility
Part 2 of 4: Building Agency As we delve deeper into the Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR) model, we enter Phases 3 and 4 – "You...
K Budworth
Jul 4, 20245 min read
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Common Mistakes to Avoid During Summer or School Breaks
Balancing Over-Scheduling and Under-Scheduling (Part 2) Welcome back! In Part 1, we explored the risks of over-scheduling your child's...
K Budworth
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Common Mistakes to Avoid During Summer or School Breaks
Balancing Over-Scheduling and Under-Scheduling (Part 1) Summer break is a much-anticipated time for both kids and parents. After a busy...
K Budworth
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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Preventing the 'Summer Slide': Writing Strategies
As the school year comes to an end and summer beckons with its promise of relaxation and fun, it’s essential to keep our children’s minds...
K Budworth
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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Summer Reading Strategies: Preventing the 'Summer Slide'
As the school year winds down and summer approaches, parents often find themselves balancing relaxation with the desire to keep their...
K Budworth
May 30, 20243 min read
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The Power of Yet: Parenting Through the Lens of "The Magic Of Yet"
As a mom and teacher, every day brings a new set of challenges and triumphs, each a step in our children's journey of growth. I've found...
K Budworth
May 24, 20244 min read
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Why Has the Science of Reading Become Essential in Literacy Education?
As an instructional coach in literacy development, I often find myself reflecting on my own journey through the world of reading. Growing...
K Budworth
May 16, 20242 min read
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Transforming Everyday Chores into Thrilling Adventures
Hey fellow parents! Feeling drained from the ongoing battle to get your kids excited about chores? I've been there too. But guess what? I...
K Budworth
May 2, 20243 min read
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Embracing Digital Literacy in a Modern World
As a Literacy Specialist-Coach, I am deeply committed to supporting our children's educational development. I understand the concerns...
K Budworth
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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"Unplugged: How to Spark Creativity in Teens Without Screens"
As parents of three teenage daughters, my husband and I understand the struggles of motivating teens to step away from screens and engage...
K Budworth
Apr 18, 20246 min read
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Yes, Finger Painting Does Support Literacy Development
Hey there, parents and teachers! Have you ever wondered if those messy finger-painting sessions are beneficial for your child's literacy...
K Budworth
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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Practical Tips for Establishing Effective Routines
Now that we've explored the importance of routines in supporting learning, let's discuss some practical tips for establishing effective...
K Budworth
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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"How to Create Effective Home Learning Routines for Academic Success"
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, with its myriad distractions and demands, it's easy for the significance of routines to be...
K Budworth
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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What to do when your child says “Who Cares”
As a parent, hearing your child say "Who cares" can be frustrating and disheartening. It might seem like they are being dismissive or...
K Budworth
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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Effective Parent-Teacher Collaboration
Effective Parent-Teacher Collaboration The Importance of Effective Parent-Teacher Collaboration Parents want nothing but the best for...
K Budworth
Nov 22, 20234 min read
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