There are school subjects that are harder than others. Many times kids struggle with writing. The thought of taking out their writing journal at school can stop their love of learning dead in it’s tracks. Here are fun and easy ways to keep your kids engaged. Here is a writing activities that kids motivated. Materials: [...]
An Inexpensive Way to Enrich Your Child’s Learning
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Save Money on a Tutor: Ten Tips for Getting Help on the Cheap
Follow me on Twitter here. Your child is off to school with their new backpack holding sharpened pencils, shiny folders and a healthy lunch. You hope they will do well and absorb all of the teacher’s instruction. They are cruising right along with their homework in the beginning of the year, reviewing skills and concepts [...]
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Free Summer Math Practice: Don’t Lose Two Months of Math Skills
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. The best way to get better at something is to practice. If your child doesn’t start practicing on a regular basis, they can be missing out on extra practice that they need. Sounds dramatic but according to studies by Johns Hopkins University’s School of Education, “most [...]
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3 Steps to Make Your Kid a Better Reader for Free
Besides reading books to your children on a regular basis, introduce environmental print. These are words they see all around them from street signs to cereal boxes. You’d be surprised at how quickly they start identifying words when attached to something in the real world. Here’s how to introduce it and reinforce it at home: [...]
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Save Money on a Tutor: Telling Time App
The are concepts that CONFUSE students. Math problems involving time can make a child’s love of learning come to an abrupt halt. I noticed that my daughter was getting certain problems wrong at school. She resists sitting down in a formal way to learn math with me. She loves technology. What kid doesn’t? Today [...]
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