Journey off the beaten path of education to discover the 90-Minute School Day™ an innovative approach to natural learning. In this episode, we explore the birth and details of the revolutionary 90-Minute School Day™ method, designed to ignite passion, strengthen bonds, and revolutionize homeschooling. Join us as we unravel the magic behind this approach and discover how 90 minutes can transform your family’s learning life.
Birth of the 90-Minute School Day™:
- The 90-Minute School Day™ was a response to support the needs of individuals with trauma and neurodivergence.
- Emphasis is on relationship, family-centeredness, and respecting individual boundaries.
- Incorporates freedom within structure and synchronizing biological rhythms for optimal learning and well being.
- Introduces the 90-Minute School Day™
- Explores the challenge of balancing structure and novelty, particularly in neurodiverse families.
Key Elements of the 90-Minute School Day™ method:
- The method is for the parents to assist with time management and expectations.
- It’s a framework, like a family recipe, adaptable to different seasons and resources.
- The components of the 90-Minute School Day™:
- Morning Time, Read Aloud, Activity (20 minutes each)
- Reading, Writing, Arithmetic (10 minutes each)
Benefits and Impact:
- Shifts the parent from teacher-role who directs children to joining them as a co-learner: supporting their interests and building trust.
- Protects time for children’s interests which ignites their passion for learning.
- Improves household communication while tailoring education to children’s needs.
- Supports nervous system regulation, novelty, confidence and strengthens family bonds.
Resources and Support
- Kelly offers one-on-one coaching and a self-paced course on the 90-Minute School Day method.
- There is also Guide Training™, a live group learning environment, for those who prefer community learning, offered twice a year. Join the waitlist here.
- Listen to or invite Kelly to speak about the 90-Minute School Day™ here.
At the end of the day, trust your instincts and explore alternatives to what isn’t working!
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You’re doing a great job, let’s make it easier!
Kelly
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