6 Elementary Reading Strategies That Really Work
Strategies like choral reading and ear reading improve students’ reading fluency, expand their vocabulary, and increase their confidence.
10 Ways to Motivate Your Child to Learn
If you want your child to be a stellar student, don’t limit learning to the walls of his classroom. Although the skills he’s learning there are crucial to his intellectual and social growth, your child needs your help to open up the world of ideas. His renewed joy in discovery will transfer to his schoolwork, so you’ll boost his academic achievement too!
HOW TO ENCOURAGE GOOD READING HABITS IN KIDS
Not only do good reading skills benefit students academically, they are also a skill required for lifelong success. Reading develops vocabulary, increases attention span, and promotes stronger analytical thinking.
Fun and Easy Activities for Exploring Early Math at Home
As families spend more time inside, we offer free, research-based activities and tips to help parents and caregivers support their young children’s early math learning. During school closures and beyond, these fun and easy ideas engage families and inspire children’s exploration of important early math concepts.
Homework and Study Habits: Tips for Kids and Teenagers
Certain key practices will make life easier for everyone in the family when it comes to studying and organization. However, some of the methods may require an adjustment for other members of the family.
7 Simple Strategies for Teaching Math to Kids
Teaching math to your children is as easy as 1+1=2. Go beyond pencil and paper to make math a learning experience that’s fun for you and your kids. These quick and easy strategies help you teach your kids math and will turn them into mini mathematicians.
6 Strategies to Improve Reading Comprehension
Developing reading comprehension skills is incredibly important for growing readers, starting as early as picture books. As children get older, it will help them understand textbooks, newspapers, and other more complex texts.
Homework Without Tears: 12 Homework Tips for Parents
Summer is over and schools are in session which means families are getting back into weeknight routines and dusting off their homework skills.
How to Motivate Your Child to Read
Our goal—and I’m guessing it’s your goal too—is to get your child into the first category. But what can you do if your child just isn’t motivated to read? There is actually quite a bit you can do to encourage a love of reading, but first, let’s do some detective work.
Conquering Math Anxiety
Five strategies to help students who fear math.