Learning a Second Language with Bilingual Books: My Second Language Review
What better way to learn a second language than by reading it with your children? Little ones will be excited to find out how basic words and phrases …
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Ideas for Percy Jackson Party Favors
Having a Percy Jackson party? Here are some simple Percy Jackson party favor ideas to make your celebration extra special!
Continue ReadingPercy Jackson Crafts: Party Ideas for at Home or the Classroom
Percy Jackson celebrations for author studies or birthdays are enhanced with these simple and creative ideas. Read on to learn more.
Continue ReadingDisney & Death: Help Children Understand Death and Dying
Childhood experiences create expectations about life. False representations of life elements that go unaddressed have the potential to lead to …
Continue ReadingHelp Your Child With Math Practice: Incorporate Math Into Everyday Activities
Do you hear your child’s voice whining, “That’s boring!” when you try to work on math at home? Try some hands-on math …
Continue Reading5th Grade Reading and Writing Strategies for Struggling Students
Students in fifth grade move beyond basic reading and writing skills in preparation for middle school. What if, however, children struggle with …
Continue ReadingReview: Muzzy Language Course for Children
Muzzy is a cartoon character that promises to teach your children Spanish through DVDs, CD-Rom Software, and music. Will Muzzy work for your children? …
Continue ReadingImproving Memory Skills: Maximize Your Child's Study Sessions by Helping Them Improve Their Memory
Children need a good memory to learn and retain all of the information they learn in school. There are things a parent can do to help with improving …
Continue ReadingImproving Reading Comprehension in 4th Grade Kids: Tips for Parents
Are you wondering how to help your child with reading comprehension? If you are, you should know that comprehension not only involves understanding …
Continue ReadingTips for Parents of 3rd Grade Students: Skills for Student Success
In third grade, students’ critical thinking skills become more important. Whether the subject is reading or math, children need to develop their …
Continue ReadingOutdoor Math Activities that Turn Chore Time into Math TIme
Use these outdoor math activities to turn outdoor time into math time. Why not show your child how math can work for them in their every day world …
Continue ReadingAll About Spelling: Review of the Multisensory Program for Spelling Success
Are you looking for a spelling program that is both effective and easy to use? Read my review of a new and unique program designed for use by …
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