by Erin | Apr 29, 2020 | Early Reading, Reading
We love our read aloud time and now that my kids are getting older and they have longer attention spans, they want to read longer books. There are so many amazing early chapter book series that are perfect for keeping them engaged and wanting to read more and more....
by Erin | Mar 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
How do you know how to help your child as a reader? When we work with our kids at home, sometimes it can be intimidating to try to figure out where to start or how to best support your child. There are so many worksheets and systems available on...
by Erin | Feb 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a parent, you want what is best for your child and you try your best to set them up for success. Starting kindergarten is a major milestone (one that my youngest will be doing in the fall). As you think about prepping your child for this milestone, here are some...
by Erin | Feb 6, 2020 | Word Study and Spelling, Writing
A Truly Fun Way to Practice Parts of Speech So as a kid, I despised diagramming sentences. I felt it was a complete waste of time and I wondered why anyone (other than my teachers) cared what an adverb, adjective, or conjunction was. This post may contain...
by Erin | Jan 10, 2020 | Reading
If you have taken my Raising a Motivated Reader Course, you know I am a huge fan of setting up or improving habits. As a part of habit formation, we like to set measurable goals in smaller time increments. There is so much information about the importance of...