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September 23, 2022 · reading level,dyslexia,learning to read
Most schools use some type of leveled readers.  Publishers create books based on certain sight...
August 17, 2022 · tutoring,educational therapy,reading therapy,orton gillingham,learning differences
Tutoring focuses on what a child learns whereas educational therapy focuses on how a child learns...
March 2, 2021
What is growth mindset? Carol Dweck, a psychologist and researcher at Stanford University,...
February 16, 2021 · sight words,high frequency words
A sight word is a word that does not follow the rules of spelling or syllables. These words are...
Distance learning is taking its toll on parents, students, and teachers! Here are a few tips to...
It's summer! Students, teachers, and parents rejoice! Although the beginning of summer brings a...
1. Go Fish! Write the words on index cards and then play Go Fish. Your child will see it, say it,...
May 14, 2019
Is it difficult for you to motivate your child or students to learn new vocabulary words? It was...
Printing on sticky notes--what a brilliant idea! I love that my lessons can be pre-planned and...
January 18, 2019
I have to admit, I'm a sucker for post-its. At work, at home, in the car--I have lists everywhere...
The post-holiday blues. Teachers, parents, and students feel it! The hustle and bustle of the...
Here's a fun way to get your child writing this summer! Do you have family or friends that live...
May 15, 2018
Does your child struggle with handwriting? Some children do not love the idea of "practicing"...
Is your child learning his letters and sounds? Here is a quick and easy way to practice at home! ...
You may hear your child's teacher talk about the "summer slide," but what is it? During the...
The biggest fear of parents we've worked with is that their child will never read. Has this...