64: Looking at the Big Picture with Marie Rosenthal

Marie Rosenthal is passionate about helping parents choose and find the best path for their children's education that helps create a happy, healthy creative child and a calm confident parent. After more than 20 years as a homeschool mom and teaching at informal day schools and afterschool programs she now offers consulting services and tutoring. Morah Marie offers private or group zoom sessions and in person sessions when feasible. She has training and experience in special education and currently works as a Kriah specialist in a local school. Morah Marie also offers free half hour Consulting sessions. 

Gems:

• Each child is their own person with their own way of thinking.
• Evolve your teaching to each students’ needs.
• We are creating young Jewish people who will become adults.
• The question is what does this child need to learn to be a happy, educated Jewish child?
• Nobody cares how much you know until they know how much you care.
• Our students have to know that we care about our Jewishness.
• Connect every lesson to our students’ lives.
• Important to teach about G-d in an honest and developmentally appropriate way.
• Once a child is able to understand things that are abstract, dive into deeper discussions.
• Don’t teach what your child will have to unlearn later.
• Shy away from things that cause stress for children.
• Incorporate Hebrew words in your speech.
• Use your time efficiently.
• What are the most important things for our students to learn to be a proud, connected Jew.
• Education is a learning process.
• Look at the big picture.
• Continue learning and growing.
• Take care of yourself also.

Contact Marie: morahmarie@gmail.com

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