Literacy

Six Simple Steps to Teach your Child to Read

Learning how to read is a crucial milestone in a child’s life. It opens the doors to a world of knowledge, imagination, and self-discovery. Some children seem to learn to read by osmosis while others go through years of struggle. Read on for six simple steps to teach your child to read. Step 1: Teach the short vowel sounds. The first step in learning to read is to understand the sounds of the letters. Start…

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Classroom Management

Three Tools for Classroom Management

Managing a classroom is always an adventure whether you’re managing a large group or even just your own children! A plan of action, strong support system, and parent communication are three tools for classroom management. These tools will help you build a framework for success and can be applied to traditional as well as homeschool classrooms. Tool #1 for Classroom Management Make a clear plan of action. Few things are more frustrating than trying to…

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