Kick the Sight Word Slump!
Let's talk about fat stacks. If you are a paper fanatic, the smell may make you smile. Some parents can't even hold the stack with two...
Increase Your Family's Pleasure Reading With Edge Moments
I have been studying reading instruction and children's reading habits a lot lately. One trend that I have read about over and over in...
Asking Questions - Taking Reading to a WHOLE NOTHA LEVEL!
If you have been following the blog this month you might have noticed that I have been on a reading kick. All my posts this month have...
What should we do when we visit the library?
This may be one of my favorite posts, because the library is one of my FAVORITE places. I love going to tutor at the library and being at...
Summer Break- How to Keep the Learning Going
Summer is coming up fast! If you are anything like me, you are getting pumped up for all the fun festivals, swimming, beach time and...
Sight Word Sets Freebie
Sight words are fun to practice when you have the right tools. Sight word cards can also be time consuming to create- so I have gone and...
Sight Words- Frequently Asked Questions
When talking to my student's parents I often hear their frustrations with sight words. Most elementary schools expect students to...
When Its Not Fun Anymore
Do any of these situations sound familiar to you? Your child is stressed about school and their homework, it stresses you seeing them...
Learning On The Go
Fall is approaching quickly! I get excited thinking about the crisp air, football, holidays and as always back to school time. Okay..well...
Step Away From the Flashcards!
Like most people in America I like to visit this magical land they call Target ALOT. This summer especially has been filled with hours...