Schoolwork

The Back to School Transition

August 5, 2011

With the return back to school just around the corner, preparing your child(ren) for the transition from Summer is imperative. Many parents extend bedtime, forego studying and put off otherwise routine tasks for the sake of summertime fun and play. Easing your kids back into the school routine can be tricky, frustrating, and may even [...]

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How to Raise A Reader

March 6, 2011

Raising a reader is something every parent should attempt to do. A child who loves to read will find most scholastic adventures to be easier. The following are some great tips for how to raise a reader: Tip one: Read to your child- A child who gets read to on a daily basis, will typically [...]

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Stopping the Morning Madness

February 26, 2011

Mornings can be hectic for everyone. It always seems like there is a mad rush to get everything ready for the day, and everyone ready and out the door in time for school, work, etc. However, there are some things that can be done to stop the morning madness and allow a calmer start to [...]

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Some Secrets to Homework Success for Your Kids

February 26, 2011

Homework is a part of life for someone in school, and learning how to successfully do homework from a young age is a big part of doing well academically for your whole life. The following are some of the secrets to homework success: Make it part of the routine. If a child makes doing homework [...]

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So, Why is Preschool Important Anyway?

February 25, 2011

There are a number of reasons that preschool is so important for a child to go to, but the main reason is that it helps with kindergarten readiness. The following are some of the reasons preschool is important: Kindergarten academic readiness- Kindergarteners are supposed to go in knowing the basics, their numbers, their letters, shapes, [...]

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Web Tools for Making Your Classroom More Interactive

November 20, 2010

When you are a teacher, you need to use everything at your disposal to assist you in getting your lessons across. With the Internet, this is simpler than ever. There are plenty of tools and resources created specifically for teachers and students to make the learning process more interactive and even fun, no matter what [...]

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