Effective Spelling Strategies
Monday, 30 April 2012
Most good spellers aren’t born; they are made. Good spellers are simply those people who learn the most effective spelling strategies and apply them on a routine basis. If your student masters effective spelling strategies, she masters spelling altogether. There are four categories of spelling strategies: phonetic, rule-based, visual and morphemic. A successful and effective
- Published in Language Arts
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TOY TALK from Dr. Toy on the Importance of Smart Play and Smart Toys
Monday, 30 April 2012
Children love toys. From the colorful mobile overhead that attracts a baby’s attention to the tower of LEGOs built by your little architect, well-designed toys stimulate your child’s mind. Young ones absorb messages from toys through all stages of their growth. The kinds of toys selected and how your youngster plays with them will influence
- Published in Kindergarten Korner
Music for Early Learning
Monday, 30 April 2012
Music is powerful. Recent studies show it can help us study. The Bible says it can soothe us. But can it actually help the young child learn? Yes, says Linda S. Stoler, MA, CCCSp/L of Willinda and creator of the LinguaSong CDs. She chats with us this month about the power of music in early
- Published in Kindergarten Korner
Your Children ARE Learning!
Monday, 30 April 2012
The question that plagues modern homeschoolers, in the same way that men and women in the middle ages wondered if the world was flat, is: are we making any progress and are my kids really learning anything? I say ‘modern homeschoolers’ because I don’t think the pioneer homeschoolers asked that question. For them, it wasn’t
- Published in * Encouragement













































































