The Demme Learning Show

There is often a misconception that artistic and mathematical thinking are opposites. Math and art are more like fraternal twins—they might not look alike, but there is a definite connection between them. Join us as we talk about some ways to demonstrate the connection between math and art, for either your “artsy” student or your more “math-y” student who might need some creative thinking encourag...

We have countless conversations with parents about how they struggle with perfectionism, both in their students and in themselves. We're not experts, but we have been intentional in compiling thoughtful commentary and strategies to provide insight and action plans as you continue your journey. Use this as the framework for an essential discussion with your family. Show notes: https://demmelea...

Have you ever felt like empathy is lacking in our society today? As parents, we play a crucial role in fostering empathy in our children and creating a safe space to explore emotional intelligence. Join us for an insightful conversation with Heather Frommack, a veteran homeschooling mom of five, as she shares about how to nurture empathy and compassion within our families and the greater community...

Is Pre-Algebra necessary for algebraic success? Join our team as they discuss the skill set your child needs to step into Pre-Algebra with confidence and to be ready and prepared for Algebra 1 . Show notes: https://demmelearning.com/blog/before-pre-algebra-show/ This episode was previously created as a webinar, and was not created with the audio listener in mind.   

Grammar is a subject many parents feel is boring and outdated, but we would like to change the conversation. You engage with your student grammatically every time you talk to them. Instead of considering grammar as something to dislike, what if you considered it a tool to help your student become a better writer? Join us for a lively conversation about using grammar effectively in your learning en...

Sometimes we forget that good journeys have endings. Homeschool moms often feel adrift when their journeys end. Join us for this important discussion about how to plan for your future now so that you can move from one phase of life to another with grace and joy. Show notes: https://demmelearning.com/blog/life-after-homeschool-show

Handwriting struggles take many forms, and parent's often have a difficult time sorting concern from frustration. Join us for a conversation with Katie Webster Roe, OT, about ways to improve your child's handwriting, how to evaluate struggles, and how to create a game plan for success. Show notes: https://demmelearning.com/blog/occupational-therapist-handwriting-show

Parents often ask us how they are going to teach their children creative writing—especially when they don't feel successful with that process themselves. Join us for a practical conversation about how to foster a love of writing in your children and how to teach them the skill sets to help them thrive. Show notes: https://demmelearning.com/blog/creative-writing-show

Parental rights are integral to homeschooling and are important for many other issues. Join us for a discussion with Ethan Demme, CEO of Demme Learning and a board member of the Parental Rights Foundation , and Will Estrada, President of the Parental Rights foundation, as they discuss their homeschool experiences growing up and their continued commitment to supporting and defending parental rights...

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