Feeling the Strain of Virtual School I just want to be real with y'all for a minute about virtual school. I'm tired of it because I come up with all the different types of ways to make this thing work, and it's always a struggle. It's like the finish line just keeps getting moved every […]
Effects of Sleep Deprivation International Sleep Day is tomorrow, so I'm skipping ahead to this blog to make sure you get all this valuable information. Because it's important, you know? Almost everyone struggles with sleep sometimes, but sleep deprivation is a serious problem that can cause mental and physical health issues. Sleep deprivation is the […]
Thanks to COVID-19, kids are spending more time than ever on-screen. Computers, iPads, and phones are how they are spending most of their time these days. But it isn't all bad. Guest Anthony Frasier tells us how he's helping to bring about a positive change with technology while encouraging your child’s positive self-image. Akili and […]
Season two of The Parenting Cipher is all about possibilities. Start the year off right by learning in this episode what is a growth mindset and how you can use it to leverage the possibilities of you and your child’s goals. It’s easier than you think and totally worth it! Does your child have a fixed mindset? Hear about why you should think twice before calling your child “smart” in this episode of The Parenting Cipher.
It's the season finale! I can't think of a better way to end this season than to have my son Zavier bless the mic with his thoughts. The theme of this season has been connection. Zavier lights up the mic by giving us parents tips on how to connect with your kids from his perspective. […]
Lajoy Law steps into the Cipher today to explain why this happens and what actions you can take to change your neighborhood schools. She provides the blueprint to the different government offices that create laws and budgets concerning your child's education. So you can become an effective that creates permanent change.
Have you ever sat in an an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting and heard the term " Executive Functioning" being used ? It's term used a lot by therapists and educators. But what is it really? Most importantly how does it affect your child ability to function in school and life. In this Episode, Genie talks about Executive Functioning and provides some easy tips to support them at home.
Have you ever wondered how you can get your child into a private school ..for FREE? In this episode Unique, from Becoming Unique Podcast, joins the Cipher to share her journey in getting her daughter into a private school through private placement. We discuss going through the process and how to find a school that fits your child. While sharing tips on how to deal with state representatives and connecting with other parents to discover resources in your area.
