From Watching Teachers Quit and Parents Break Down to Creating Methods That Saved Both
I'd Rather Be Studying™ | Learning becomes human again.
Hi, I'm Christian Maren!
I believe in two simple truths:
Every child has the right to develop a love for learning.
Every parent should feel confident helping their child get there.
For 20+ years, I stood at the front of classrooms watching brilliant kids shut down over simple tasks. As a teacher and homeroom advisor – responsible for my students' daily wellbeing, academic progress, and parent partnerships – I witnessed thousands of homework meltdowns, morning battles, and confidence crises.
But these weren't just observations; they became my research lab. This front-row seat to both triumphs and struggles transformed how I understood learning challenges. Every tearful Tuesday became a case study, every frantic Friday morning a puzzle to solve, every breakthrough a building block for something bigger.
What emerged wasn't another theory – it was a methodology. Real solutions forged in real classrooms, refined through real family challenges, tested across decades of solving these exact problems.
Today's methods aren't borrowed from textbooks or conferences. They're battle-tested systems born from the trenches of actual learning crises, shaped by the thousands of families who trusted me with their struggles. This is why they work – they were created where learning happens: in messy kitchens, chaotic classrooms, and those desperate moments when nothing else helps.
Transforming Homework Tears into Learning Resilience
Research confirms what I've seen firsthand: only one in three kids enjoys studying today. Families sacrifice their evenings to homework battles. Parents drown in conflicting advice while facing nightly two-hour wars. But your story can be different. Because now I know the answer isn't more homework help – it's applying the right method at the right moment.
The Turning Point
After two decades perfecting classroom solutions, I watched my own family struggle with these same battles. That's when I realized: my teacher training had given me only half the equation. Parents and teachers were fighting identical battles from different trenches, desperately needing the bridge I'd spent years building.
My transition to Educational Consulting became the missing piece. I began translating classroom victories into kitchen table triumphs – and bringing home wisdom back to schools.
The Proven Transformation
My methods now show consistent results:
89% of families see improvement within 5 days.
Homework time reduced by 73% on average.
Teachers report "completely different children"
Zero apps, charts, or special equipment needed.
Every strategy works in both home and classroom.
Why This Matters Now
Academic resilience isn't a one-time fix. While schools cling to outdated approaches, pressure on students intensifies. Even confident learners crumble under new expectations. They need what I've developed – practical systems that take minutes, not hours.
My Promise to You
With 30+ years in education, I don't just share tips – I deliver complete methodologies. No Pinterest perfection. No education degree required. Just systematic solutions for real families and educators.
Everything I share is:
Battle-tested with actual families.
Classroom-proven by real teachers.
Age-specific for 7–11-year-olds.
Implementable in 5-15 minutes.
Free or under $50 total investment.
If this resonates with you...
Your child once loved school but now dreads homework. You're exhausted from nightly enforcement duties. Your classroom feels more like a battlefield than a learning space. You want proven systems, not more advice. You believe learning should unite, not divide.
Welcome home. You've found your solution.
Join A Quiet Revolution Already in Progress
For over 30 years – including 20+ years teaching and managing students' academic progress and parent partnerships, plus 10+ years of educational consultancy – I've watched my methods transform skeptics into believers.
400+ families now live differently. Hundreds of teachers I've worked alongside, plus the educators and tutors I've guided through consultancy sessions, have revolutionized their classrooms. No more homework battles. No evening tears. No dreading parent conferences. Just peaceful learning that brings families and classrooms together.
They're not in chat rooms talking about change; they're in their kitchens teaching resilience, in their classrooms building confidence, in their tutoring sessions creating breakthroughs. Every day, more parents and educators discover what these pioneers already know: learning doesn't have to hurt.
Your transformation – whether you're a parent, teacher, or tutor – starts with today's first 5-minute method.
The truth remains: educational pressures persist. But families and educators armed with the right methods don't just cope – they flourish.
Ready To Transform Your Learning Environment?
Stop letting battles steal your joy. Start using methods born from thousands of real solutions.
→ Start FREE – See your struggles reflected, find hope in shared stories.
→ Upgrade to PAID – Just $7/month for complete methodologies (3x weekly), weekend guides, exclusive resources.
Questions? Struggles To Share? Success Stories?
Email me directly: keeponworking@idrather.study
Connect on:
X: @RatherStudy
LinkedIn: /in/christian-maren
Every family matters, every classroom counts, and every message gets a personal response!
Because learning becomes human again when we work together.
