It’s very common to hear a young reader say “pin” instead of “pine,” “hop” instead of “hope.” Young children who are learning to read are trying to coordinate many things (sounds, meanings, and reading rules) all at the same time. It’s ok to make mistakes as they learn along the way. It’s okay that they […]
Books
4 Great Books You Should Read
If you’re looking for a new book to read, why take the time to do some research and find something that will really engage you? There are so many amazing books out there that it can be hard to pick just one, whether it’s a nice romance, world-building fantasy, or even a book with bible […]
Reading Tips To Prevent The Summer Slide
Summer is finally here for most students. I know my kids are ready to jump in the pool, play with friends and generally forget about school. That is the biggest problem with the summer, they truly do forget about school. According to the U.S. Department of Education, kids lose about 25% of what they learned during […]
50+ Virtual Field Trips To Take With Your Kids
It can feel overwhelming. The schools are out for weeks in some places and even months in others. We are being asked to foster learning at home as the country faces an unprecedented time of social distancing. While we are being asked to stay at home, there are still ways to visit some of the […]
THE WITCHES GIVEAWAY
This post is in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures. From Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis comes the fantasy adventure “Roald Dahl’s The Witches.” The film stars Oscar winners Anne Hathaway and Octavia Spencer, Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci, with Kristin Chenoweth and award-winning comedy legend Chris Rock. Newcomer Jahzir Kadeem Bruno also stars, alongside Codie-Lei Eastick. Reimagining […]