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5 Magical Books That Can Stimulate Your Kid’s Imagination

September 28, 2021 by Scarlet

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As Dr. Seuss once wrote, “The more that you read, the more things you will know." Reading fantasy books for kids will not only open new worlds for your children to explore, it can also contribute to their intelligence and their character. The exposure to new vocabulary through reading can increase test scores, while encountering new people and events can teach children to … [Read more...] about 5 Magical Books That Can Stimulate Your Kid’s Imagination

Sight Word Practice Ideas For Beginning Readers

September 8, 2020 by Scarlet

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If you are unfamiliar with the concept of sight words, they are words that beginning readers learn to memorize to help them build reading confidence.  In Tennessee, where I live, there are 40 kindergarten sight words that kindergarteners need to master.  A sight word is a word whose spelling is not always straightforward and memorizing sight words helps beginning … [Read more...] about Sight Word Practice Ideas For Beginning Readers

Homeschool Reading Curriculum Made Easy

September 2, 2020 by Scarlet

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This year is very unique in that more parents than ever are working to homeschool their children. It is essential to discover learning tools to make this process easier and help you stay on track with curriculum goals. That is why I am very happy to introduce you to the sponsor of the post- Reading Eggs. Founded in 2008, they have a long track record of success in helping … [Read more...] about Homeschool Reading Curriculum Made Easy

How To Make Children Love Reading

June 26, 2020 by Scarlet

Make Your Children Love Reading

Reading is a tremendously appealing, satisfying activity. Children will become hooked once the adults in their lives consistently build it into their daily schedules. The key for how to make children love reading, is getting children started in a consistent way and providing meaningful positive feedback. The following seven strategies will help even the most reluctant reader … [Read more...] about How To Make Children Love Reading

Reading Decoding Strategies When Learning To Read Is A Struggle

November 16, 2018 by Scarlet

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Does your child struggle with learning to read? I am happy to have an expert with helpful advice for just that today. Dana Stahl, M.Ed. grew up with learning disabilities and became a learning specialist to help children with learning issues reach their social-emotional and academic potential. Stahl's practice, Educational Alternatives, LLC, focuses on educational advice, … [Read more...] about Reading Decoding Strategies When Learning To Read Is A Struggle

Fun Kindergarten Sight Words Game Scavenger Search

August 21, 2018 by Rachel Easley

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Before my son entered Kindergarten I had no clue what sight words were. I had heard my other momma friends who have older elementary school age children talk about them. However, I always wondered, "What are they talking about?" Well, when he went off to kindergarten, we got the list! You know what I'm talking about (if you have kindergarten or older kiddos). We got the … [Read more...] about Fun Kindergarten Sight Words Game Scavenger Search

7 Book Club Guidelines For A Family Book Club

April 23, 2018 by Scarlet

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I love reading. I love that it can transport you to another world, help you understand technical details of subjects that you never knew about, or even help you empathize with characters that you meet in real life. Reading is great for developing your vocabulary and writing skills or just helping you relax on a rainy afternoon. My kids and husband love reading too. When they … [Read more...] about 7 Book Club Guidelines For A Family Book Club

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