Tools & Tips
It’s Almost Here… Are You In?
Since handwriting is so important – I’ve spent the last couple of months developing and testing special activities and writing sheets so you can help your child improve their writing.
10 Tips to a Successful School Year
With testing coming up, it wouldn’t hurt to check out my 10 Tips to a Successful School Year to help you and your child feel more confident.
8 Tips for Teaching the Learners in Your Home
Homeschooling is not for everyone and certainly not for the faint of heart. You may have one student in your home classroom or several, one learning style or more; but once you have an understanding of how your children think and learn, you can adapt or adopt teaching techniques that will make it work for everyone.
The Amazing Lego Set!
Legos are an amazing teaching tool. There are so many different things that can be built. There are sets appropriate for 5 year olds all the way up to adults. So, learners of all ages can receive the benefits.
10 Ways to Encourage Success in School
Most kids are visual learners and can grow weary after a long day in the language heavy classroom. Get the best tips to make homework and learning easier and more successful for everyone, especially your visual learner.
A Kid’s Guide to Organizing
Chances are, your kids had more than enough stuff before the holidays – and now, after the holidays, they have way more than enough. Now it’s time to put things in order.
Our Very Own Drawer Labels!
I have created some adorable labels for you or your child to put on her drawers so she can easily keep her clothes organized and maybe even help put away her own laundry. Organization is important for children and adults alike. But, it is essential for right-brain dominant thinkers that struggle with internal order.
Drawing is Thinking
Young children make marks on paper as a way to make sense of the world, to make their ideas real and to share what they’re thinking. And for children that draw regularly there are very significant benefits.
Hate Tests? There’s a Reason Why
The right side of your brain is in a panic. It broke into a cold sweat just thinking about taking a test. The right side hates multiple choice, short answer, true false questions and essays. It’s completely contrary to the way the right side of the brain works.
