https://myobstaclecourse.com A fun, structured, systematic way to work on your child's strengths and weaknesses at home! Tue, 04 Aug 2020 17:37:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://myobstaclecourse.com/2012/07/02/when-people-stare-mind-your-own-business/ Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:05:44 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=2017 This is a repost from my life coaching blog. I wanted to share this here because the chances are VERY high that you’ve experienced this at some point. What I share below has made such a difference for me and I am hoping that it can also help you! Thanks for reading!  Margaret  I have […]

The post When People Stare, Mind Your Own Business first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2012/05/21/abcs-of-peaceful-parenting-tele-class/ Mon, 21 May 2012 19:25:04 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=2014 Do you… crave more peace and joy in parenting? find yourself getting annoyed, frustrated or angry with your child? feel out of control, overwhelmed and exhausted? If so, come learn the… ABC’s of Peaceful Parenting Learn some simple yet effective strategies and tools to help you become a peaceful leader for your child, family and […]

The post ABC’s of Peaceful Parenting Tele-class first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2012/01/28/whats-perfect-about-this/ Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:34:49 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=2010 Deep breath followed by this fabulous question, “What’s perfect about this?” I asked myself this question as I woke up one morning to find red pepper flakes in the cast iron skillet and an interesting aroma coming from my son’s room. Turns out that he loves to spin and really loves to spin glass jars. […]

The post What’s Perfect About This? first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/11/27/exciting-news/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:00:38 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1618 I am excited to share with you something I have been working on for the past 8 months… Margaret Webb Life Coaching – Find Peace in the Chaos of Life Me and my teacher – Martha Beck! A life coach could help you if… Life feels chaotic and you want more peace and joy in […]

The post Exciting News! first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/11/01/halloween/ Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:12:53 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1990 I hope you all had a wonderful day yesterday. Halloween holds a special place in my heart, not because I love it or love to dress up or scare people (I actually don’t), but because it is the holiday that woke me up a bit to something I had been overlooking with Andrew. We were […]

The post Halloween first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/10/27/enchanted-learning-halloween-themed-pages/ Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:48:18 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1846 If you have been following my posts for a while, you know how much I love to use materials from www.EnchantedLearning.com. Here are some examples of what they have to help build math skills using the Halloween theme. Note: This is just me, but I wanted to make the papers look a little more appealing […]

The post Enchanted Learning Halloween Themed Pages first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/10/27/halloween-sticker-patterns/ Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:34:20 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1845 This is a super simple way to build patterning skills along with fine motor skills – Halloween themed patterning! I had some packages of Halloween themed stickers (could be any theme at any time of the year though) and got out some orange index cards. I began a pattern using the stickers (shown in the […]

The post Halloween Sticker Patterns first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/10/25/halloween-ring-sort-and-count/ Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:11:57 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1841 This is one of my favorite station activities because it was one of those moments where I realized that I could take an item, alter it a bit from it’s original intended use and create activities with it to build skills and find out what Andrew knew. I purchased a package of Halloween rings (either […]

The post Halloween Ring Sort and Count first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/10/20/geoboard-spider/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:30:44 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1843 Using a geoboard to create a spider is a great way to sneak in some fine motor and motor planning skills during an October/Halloween themed My Obstacle Course. This is a super easy station to set up, all you need is a geoboard and some rubber bands (which the geo board comes with). Click here […]

The post Geoboard Spider first appeared on My Obstacle Course: Engage, Encourage and Empower.]]> https://myobstaclecourse.com/2011/10/19/jack-o-lantern-ball/ Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:47:05 +0000 https://myobstaclecourse.com/?p=1848 A jack-o-lantern ball like this one is a super fun addition to an October/Halloween themed My Obstacle Course! I saw one of these the other day at the grocery store and I think I got mine at Target. Use for: bouncing tossing catching passing kicking rolling making a basket (whether with little basketball hoop or even […]

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