Browsing: Education
Games to teach beginning reading skills in phonics, phonemic awareness, and phonological awareness. Even in grad school, I continued to…
Tips and strategies for journaling with kids. This post has lots of ideas, journal topics, journal prompts, and suggestions to…
With the increase in journal-type books that kids have fallen into for giggles and inner-most thoughts (see last week’s post…
When connecting with books, most kids look for a character they identify with or aim to be. Images help to…
Topics and ideas for journaling in school to encourage higher-level thinking. Great ideas for teachers, homeschool, and home. You can…
Journaling (and writing in general) doesn’t come easy for every kid (or everyone). Strategies and journal prompts for home and…
I didn’t start learning the concept of pi until about seventh grade. Sure, we learned about circles and the basics…
Oh, how we looked forward to seeing Percy Jackson and The Sea of Monsters. My 9-year-old re-read the book for…
Last November, inspired by a school activity, I asked blogging friends to offer advice to parents of elementary school children.…
Children need relationships. They need a variety of types of friendships to learn, succeed and feel strongly about themselves. Actually,…