Many of us grew up learning handwriting in a very set way, often through programs like Handwriting Without Tears. But what if there's a better approach out there, especially for…
The first time I made floam with my kids, I thought I was just mixing some basic ingredients together for a quick afternoon activity. What I didn't expect was to…
Canada Day is just around the corner, and you know what that means – it's time to get crafty with the little ones! As a kindergarten teacher who's been in…
What is Floam and Why is it Great for Young Learners? When parents ask me about activities that keep kids engaged while learning, floam always tops my list. This remarkable…
Watching your child struggle with speech can be heartbreaking. You want to help them learn to read, but you're not sure if introducing letter sounds will make things harder or…
My four-year-old thinks he's getting away with something. While he's building block towers and making car noises, I'm secretly weaving in phonics practice. He has no idea he's learning—which is…
I still remember the night my daughter threw her phonics workbook across the room and declared she was "too dumb for letters." She was five years old, and what should…
Helping your child develop a love for reading is one of the best gifts you can give them. Early reading success can set the stage for a lifetime of learning…
Everyday moments can be more than just routines; they can be vital opportunities to boost your toddler's literacy skills. From reading aloud to engaging in conversations, there are countless ways…
Teaching kids to identify numbers can be a challenge, especially for those who are reluctant learners. But don’t worry! There are plenty of fun and interactive ways to make learning…