How to spell development
The Stages Of Spelling Development: A Guide For ParentsFrom scribbled stories to made-up words, a child’s first steps in writing are exciting! But it takes time to become a proficient speller. There a...
Mama bear goldilocks
Goldilocks & the Three BearsThere was once a family of bears who lived in a cosy cottage in the woods. There was a great big Papa Bear, a medium-size Momma Bear, and a little tiny baby bear.One mornin...
Phonological awareness activities for parents
Phonemic Awareness Activities for Parents What is Phonemic Awareness? Phonemic awareness is the ability to understand that spoken words are made up of individual sounds called phonemes, and it’s one...
Finding syllables in words
How to Count Syllables Embed share How to Count Syllables by VOANo media source currently available0:00 0:04:02 0:00In the English language, spelling and pronunciation have a funny relationship. How...
Teaching 5 year olds to read
9 Fun and Easy TipsWith the abundance of information out there, it can seem like there is no clear answer about how to teach a child to read. As a busy parent, you may not have time to wade through al...
Teaching sight words games
26 Sight Word Games For Kids To Practice Reading FluencyAs students start their reading journey, they will come across certain high-frequency words that they should be able to identify in an instant....
Wilma rudolph fun facts
Wilma Rudolph Facts | Mental FlossWilma Rudolph made history as a Black female athlete at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. The 20-year-old Tennessee State University sprinter was the first Ame...
Two word sentences child development
Language development in children 2-3 yearsVocabulary and language development in children at 2-3 yearsAt this age, your child’s vocabulary expands quickly – they might even learn new words each day. I...