Easing Our Way Back to School – How to Ensure a Successful Transition
Back-to-School sales of new clothes, the smell of crayons in the air – the first day of school is just around the corner.
How to Improve Reading Skills in the Early Grades
Expert strategies parents can use to give children a strong literacy foundation. When shapes take on meaning as letters and those letters start to form words, it can be magical […]
Simple Metacognitive Strategies to Help Anxious Learners Succeed
Anxiety and learning go hand in hand, but research suggests that simple activities focused on self-talk and metacognitive reflection can create calmer, more focused learners. “I think I can. I […]
Students Post-Pandemic Needing ‘Intensive’ Reading Help
More than 1 in 3 children in kindergarten through grade 3 have little chance of reading on grade level by the end of the school year without major and systemic […]
7 Secrets to Get Your Child Excited About Math
When you buy shoes, measure distance, or check the time, you’re using math. Use these tips to help get your child excited about math. Be an example Many adults say […]
Parent Strategies for Improving Their Child’s Math
In this post, we’ll share some strategies that parents can use to help their children with math. As holiday and winter breaks approach, these strategies are some ways to continue […]
Reading Tips for Parents
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Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset
Parental involvement enhances student success. A first step toward involvement is communicating with your child’s teacher. Effective communication consists of meeting with the teacher, being a positive partner in the learning experience, and keeping lines of communication open