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by Barbara Reich on May 25th, 2018 | 1 Comment »
The school year is quickly coming to a close and that means it's time to switch gears into summer mode. While the kids are happy, it means juggling new schedules and routines to ensure everyone in the family is taken care of. Here are a few tips to help ease…
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by Sara DeNike on April 27th, 2018 | No Comments »
Learning your letters is something every child must go through. I have a preschooler who is currently learning his letters and letter sounds. Having good fundamentals in letter sounds will help your child when he is learning to read and sounding out the words. We want our boys and girls…
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by Cambria VandeMerwe on January 26th, 2018 | 4 Comments »
Learning—trying to improve spelling scores can start to be tedious and useless when the only technique a child uses is to write the words over and over and over again. As they are doing their homework, children's minds starts to block the words and their hands are simply doing…
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by Dr. Carrie Wells on January 4th, 2018 | 2 Comments »
When teaching math to young children, we often think of number-related concepts, such as counting forward, counting backward, simple addition, and simple subtraction. However, there are a lot of mathematical concepts that can be taught to preschool-age children that are not necessarily related to numbers and operations.
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by Cambria VandeMerwe on November 10th, 2017 | 1 Comment »
Clear handwriting is an important skill for kids to learn as they will be using it through the rest of their lives. The only way to improve handwriting skills is to practice, practice, practice.
4 Tips to Improve Your Child’s Handwriting
- Make sure your child is using the pencil correctly.
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by Jamie Moesser on November 7th, 2017 | No Comments »
It's safe to say that most moms have a difficult time getting their kids to do their homework. Telling your child that they've got to continue to work even though they've already been at school all day can be as difficult as pulling teeth. Of course, the degree of the…
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