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3 Comprehension Goals To Have With Your Child
“Keep the faith, and keep your eyes on the prize.” -John Lewis Last week, I had a tutoring session with a brilliant little dyslexic girl and her...

Parents as Teachers
If you are like me, you continue to wonder: 1) What will school look like? 2) How will we manage? 3) What effect will all of this have...

5 Tips to Improve Reading Comprehension
So your student isn't reading at grade level? Whether you are a parent or a teacher, I want to share a few tips on how you can help foster...

Do this one thing to ease the process of distance learning
Push Print. In our district, hybrid learning started this week. As a parent with two school age kids, I was nearly paralyzed with the amount of...

Halloween: What Does It Mean?
How many conversations have you had this month about how to approach Halloween this year? It's like the early days of the pandemic when we analyzed...

Tell me what you need.
It's breakfast time. I have three different kids who want three different things. 1 Bagel plain; not toasted; don't open or cut it. 2 Bagel toasted;...

Got ADHD And/Or Dyslexia?
Awareness Month If you know my scholarship style with words, you know I teach kids how to do word sums and that these word sums help us think about...