How Do You Teach Empathy to Teens? Try These Tips
The ability to recognize others as human beings with feelings just like you is called empathy. It is a quality that underlies love, caring and …
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Many autistic children struggle to understand their own and other people’s emotions. Teaching feelings to autistic children is important in the …
Continue ReadingNeil Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book": A Chapter-by-Chapter Summary
This is a delightful young adult novel about an orphan who is raised in the graveyard by ghosts. The story of Nobody Owens is told in a series of …
Continue ReadingPoetry as a Resource to Teach Portuguese to Preschoolers
Poetry is a very powerful resource for teaching children a foreign language. Here are some poems in Portuguese that can be used to teach the …
Continue ReadingPreschool Crafts: World Theme Ideas For the Classroom or Home
Preschoolers will enjoy learning more about the world they live in through these simple crafts. These lessons are designed to compliment other themes …
Continue ReadingSix French Summer Camp Themes to Excite Your Students
Bon voyage! Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that you have to stop having fun with language learning. Some schools host themed …
Continue ReadingThe Best Geography Games For Practicing Your Knowledge About the World
Learning the locations of countries, states, and geographical features doesn’t have to be dull. Instead, you can have a lot of fun with this …
Continue ReadingThe Blessings of Raising Children With Special Needs: Different Is Just Different, No Better, No Worse
Special needs children are challenging both physically and emotionally for parents. When you remember your experiences raising your child, those …
Continue ReadingThe History of Wagon Trains Explained for Students
Expanding westward into the interior portions of the United States was a difficult and often dangerous task. Understanding the routes, people and …
Continue ReadingTraditional Use of the Housewarming Blessing: A Look at Various Housewarming Traditions
Housewarming traditions have been around for hundreds of years. People have an exciting time and mark an important occasion in their lives with these …
Continue ReadingWhy Are People Burying St Joseph Statues Upside Down?
The tradition of burying St. Joseph’s statue upside down goes back hundreds of years. We will explore why the statue is buried upside down in …
Continue ReadingAha! Discovery Learning Activities for Early Childhood Education
Discovery learning is an early childhood curriculum approach that works very well in a preschool classroom. It is primarily based on the interests of …
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