Join me on a journey as we countdown the Usborne Books at Home Top 50 Best Sellers! #34 : Shark in the Park Item Number:   515096Price:   $6.99Age:  4 ye

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I had a meeting with the Child Study Team in Mikey's school and they told me they think Mikey should stay in Preschool another year because of his Kindergarten placement scores.  Well, I r...

 Five-year old students, are learning to read. Yesterday one of them pointed at a picture in a zoo book and said, 'Look at this!  It's a frickin' elephant!' ...

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This weekend I was able to travel to Chicago.  During the retreat I had the chance to listen to the creator of this fabulous CD for kids.  My kids have all loved it!  When my oldest ...

I just found a something called "Jump Start" for the boys birthday. Its by www.knowledgeadventure.com. Its a pretty cute little learning game for the computer. It teaches letters, numbers, lett...

This week I have been turning the TV off except for specified times: When they first get up (so I can sleep a half hour longer), when I am putting Ryan (18 mo) to sleep for nap, during supper ...

Helping kids crack the codeHow do early-elementary children learn to read? What is it that makes the proverbial light bulb go on? Increasingly, experts are in agreement: Phonics works.By Julie Pfi...

So, summer holidays are coming up... one more week! *counts on calendar* Ok, 9 more school days and a couple weekends. And so of course I ask the girls, are you looking forward to your summer break...