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Stitser Family Distance Learning: 2020

Spending time at home to work and learn together is an opportunity we are excited to enjoy!

Our family is connected, engaged, aligned, respecting, supportive and encouraging of each other while we work at home!

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Outcomes

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Balanced, Focused & Well Rested

Purpose

Being home and together without having to be places on a certain schedule will feel like we are on vacation, and present the risk that we fall behind.

This is the key to ensure thrive as a family through this time.

Result

Actively pursue big picture outcomes

Make healthy decisions

Practicing self-care

Massive Action Plan

  • Eat healthy
  • Alcohol free 83% of the time
  • Be responsible with chores or responsibilities
  • Exercise regularly
  • Continue pure barre/karate/dance/ironman
  • Conserve

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Kids’ Learning

Purpose

Learn and grow regardless of environment or challenge. The Stitser Family is dedicated to lifelong learning, and whether we are at school, home, work or lockdown, we find the opportunity to grow.

Result

  • Complete all school assignments and extra credit
  • Learn 1 new athletic skill as a family
  • Maintain dance/karate skills

Massive Action Plan

  • Chat/Call/Email/Video Chat with the teachers
  • Facetime with family members if you need help
  • Avery, Brynn: Complete all assignments & Extra credit by day as assigned by your teacher
    • Neatly organize work for turning in as teacher requests
  • Avery, Brynn, Max: Catch a tennis ball in your mitt above your shoulders and below your shoulders
    • Correctly step and throw ball to siblings
  • Maxwell: Engage with learning app on ipad for at least 1 hour per day
  • Maxwell: Stay in room and play with toys during the time that you are asked to stay in your room

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Mom’s Work

Purpose

Be a great team member for the long haul without sacrificing self or family.

Result

Help my team as much as possible while still caring for myself and my family

Massive Action Plan

  • Stay healthy & rest well
  • Limit spread
  • Be available as necessary to serve hospital and patients
  • Maintain healthy mindset to manage workload
    • Limit Social media engagement
    • Focus on what we can control
  • Consistent and regular communication with husband and family on all fronts

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Dad’s Work

Purpose

Continue to build thriving businesses and organizations who find opportunity when others are afraid, confused, frustrated, or lackadaisical.

Result

  • Use leadership skills to attract and capitalize on the correct opportunities
  • Use time to get ahead with marketing, education and communications
  • Be available for all necessary meetings and important calls
  • Deliver on required items to keep project paces moving

Massive Action Plan

  • Meetings are to be concise and allow for total focus while kids are in quiet time
  • Maintain healthy mindset to lead team
  • Preserve and Conserve
  • Stay rested and healthy
  • Rely and trust leadership skills to guide the organizations

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Fun Re-Charges

Purpose

Maximize our chances of successfully staying on task, respecting each other and the rules, by keeping energy up and avoiding burnout.

Result

Take small breaks throughout the day that create great energy and mental reset.

Massive Action Plan

  • Enjoy healthy snacks
  • Have a dance party
  • Listen to Alexa jokes
  • Facetime family
  • Jump on the trampoline
  • Stretch/Jumping Jacks/etc.

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Clean, Organized and Enjoyable Environment

Purpose

So that we can all enjoy the blessings of our safe, bountiful and beautiful home for an extended period of time.

Result

Keep our home clean, our things put away and treat each others’ things and spaces the way they’d like them to be treated.

Massive Action Plan

  • Food wrappers, paper and other items in the trash
  • Pencils, pens, markers and other crafts put away when done
  • Dishes in the sink
  • Laundry and shoes put away
  • Rooms kept clean
  • Backyard toys in the bins
  • Toys put back in the playroom
  • iPads on chargers

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Conserve and Preserve our Resources

Purpose

Maintain feeling of confidence and certainty that we have the required resources to provide a stable and thriving life for our family.

Result

Have plenty of food, medicine, money and resources for our immediate needs and long term stability.

Massive Action Plan

  • Only prepare what we know we will eat
  • Diligently save what we don’t
  • Keep “Close to date” food in the kitchen refrigerator and replenish from the garage refrigerator as needed
  • Consistent reminders to “save” throughout the family
  • Drink Coffee and eat food at home
  • Get refunds from cancelled trips
  • Cancel non-essential spending

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Healthy & Athletic Bodies

Purpose

When we are at our best physically everything else comes easier. Momentum begets momentum and it starts with physiology, which is easiest achieved when the target requires sincere effort.

Result

Stay on track with a consistent training regimen that requires healthy decisions to complete

Massive Action Plan

  • Pure Barre at home
  • Spin bike
  • Mountain bike
  • Runs
  • Skin and SnowBoard
  • Swim??
  • Based on what we learn from Christie’s schedule, put this into the family schedule

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Simple Accountability & Tracking

Purpose

Providing a simple, easy to follow system for rewarding good behavior and discouraging poor behavior is how we will all work together to enjoy this time.

Result

Create a system for measurement to track progress on the family’s objective and provide rewards or penalties based on performance.

Massive Action Plan

  • Identify areas of measurement
    • Manners/Ettiquette
      • Parents & Siblings
      • Calendar & Quiet Time
    • Learning Assignments
    • Clean, Organized Environment
    • Conserve and Preserve
  • Determine How we measure
  • Determine When to measure
  • Observing Results
  • Adjust

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School Work

Conserve

Manners & Etiquette

Environment

How:

  • Coffee & Food from home
    • Yes or no
  • No waste
    • Yes or no
  • Store leftovers
    • Yes or no
  • Get refunds/credits
    • Yes or no
  • Cancel non-essential spend
    • Yes or no

When:

  • Report after breakfast and each break

How:

  • Reviewed work on project sheet in Smartsheet
    • Reviewed & Approved by end of day

When:

  • At the end of the day

How:

  • Staying quiet and focused during focus time. Unless legitimate help is needed.
    • Yes or no
  • No going in each others’ rooms
    • Yes or no
  • No fighting
    • Yes or no
  • Respectful of each other’s space
    • Yes or no

When:

  • Report after breakfast and each break

How:

  • Food wrappers, paper and other items in the trash
  • Pencils, pens, markers and other crafts put away when done
  • Dishes in the sink
  • Laundry and shoes put away
  • Rooms kept clean
  • Backyard toys in the bins
  • Toys put back in the playroom
  • iPads on chargers

When:

  • Report after breakfast and each break

Measurement