Teacher tips: Reading for at least 15 minutes per night can drastically improve your child’s education
Reading for just a quarter of an hour each night can help children catch up to their grade level by a third of a year, according to the Education Leaders Guide to Reading Growth.
7 Great Ways to Encourage Your Child’s Writing
Writing isn’t just about telling stories or reporting on books. There are many ways your child can use words, including trying to convince others to agree with her. You can help her practice this type of writing by letting her argue with you—in writing!
Teaching Kids Math: The Ultimate Guide with Tips, Resources, and More
As parents and educators, we all want our kids to succeed in school and in life. Teaching kids math can help set them up for success now and for the rest of their lives.
7 Science-Proven Steps To Motivate Your Child
Here’s the brutal truth about how to motivate kids to study – not all motivations are created equal. Most parenting methods such as rules, consequences, and rewards don’t work because they create the wrong kind of motivation. Find out what motivates your child and how to effectively motivate them using 7 backed-by-research steps.
Parents, 9 Smart Tips for Homework Success
Even children who enjoy doing homework can lose their enthusiasm for it over the course of the school year, and find ways to stall or avoid doing it. But after-school study time is important, both for reinforcing the day’s learning and for lending structure to your child’s day.
Parents, The 14 Most Effective Ways to Help Your Kids with Math
Math can be a daunting subject. Not only does it cover a huge range of skills, but it’s also one of the few subjects where a strong understanding of the fundamentals is essential for future learning.
Parents, Raising Readers: What Parents Can Do
Learning to read takes practice. Loving to read takes enthusiasm. Read with your child often and create a sense of enjoyment, wonder, and a passion for reading.
Parents, Try These 6 Tips from Special Ed Teachers
Special education teachers have specific training to work effectively with students with disabilities. But they also use simple classroom strategies that drive engagement and increase achievement. Learn how you can practice these at home with your own child.
The 8 Best Math Games For Kids To Play At Home
If you’ve been searching for the best math games for kids, look no further. We’ve compiled a list of fun activities to make learning math skills fun for your child.
4 Reading Tips for Parents to Keep Kids Engaged
Maintain your child’s interest in books with these suggestions.
