Games that help kids learn

Games that help kids learn
60 of the Best Learning Games for Kids (Sorted by Age)Are you struggling to pick the perfect gift for a child this year? Let me help.As a certified teacher, and a homeschooling mom to seven, I really...

First grade games reading

First grade games reading
10 Free Online Reading Games for 1st GradeThe reading skills taught in first grade are crucial in developing a level of understanding students can build upon throughout the rest of their educational j...

Social development activities for 4 year olds

Social development activities for 4 year olds
13 Social Skills Activities for Preschoolers + Milestones Share Email The foundation for a person’s social behaviour is laid during the early years, which makes preschool a crucial time to ensure y...

Guided reading assessment

Guided reading assessment
Next Step Guided Reading Assessment Next Step Guided Reading AssessmentData ManagementAssess, Decide, GuideAssessPinpoint your teaching focus, select texts, and plan and teach powerful lessons in four...

Ways to practice vocabulary

Ways to practice vocabulary
21 Ideas for Teaching Vocabulary in the ClassroomI’m sharing 21 ideas for teaching vocabulary. You may not be able to use all of them, but I hope you can find some ideas that will work well for you!I’...

Social emotional learning definition

Social emotional learning definition
Fundamentals of SEL - CASELResume motion Reduce motion SEL can help all young people and adults thrive personally and academically, develop and maintain positive relationships, become lifelong learne...

Importance of sight words

Importance of sight words
What Are Sight Words and Why Are They Important? by Courtenay M.What Are Sight Words and Why Are They Important? Image courtesy of www.windsor.k12..mo.usLike many families this week, your children ar...

Colors and kids

Colors and kids
Color Psychology: Child Behavior And Learning Through Colors ...

Teaching child to read and write

Teaching child to read and write
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...

Social skills questions for kids

Social skills questions for kids
101 Questions for Kids to Get Them Thinking and Talking [all open-ended]How can you have more meaningful conversations with your kids? How can you use these conversations to also build up their skills...