I love hearing stories from my friends about the people who have impacted their lives. For many of us, that key person was a teacher. Select Comfort, the makers of SleepNumber beds, must feel the same way since they are sponsoring this contest.
5 Ways To Help Homework Time Go Smoothly
Provide a Healthy Snack If your child is hungry, he or she will have a difficult time concentrating on the task at hand. Prevent your children from zoning out or becoming cranky; give them a healthy snack before they get started. Fruit with yogurt and a piece of cheese make an ideal snack. Their bodies […]
Improve Your Child’s Writing Skills With a Shared Journal
Is your child struggling with writing and spelling? One way to improve your child’s writing skills is to start a shared journal project. It takes only minutes a day and provides you and your second, third or fourth grader with an opportunity to connect in a fun, creative way. What You Will Need for a […]
5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Child the ABCs
Is singing the alphabet song really the best way to teach your child their ABCs? I beg to differ. There are plenty of other fun ways to engage your child in learning these 26 important letters.
Music Ace Deluxe by Harmonic Vision: A Music Education Software Product Review
The award-winning Music Ace series of music education software by Harmonic Vision has been in use in classrooms and school music labs since 1991. The programs are used by more than 7,000 school districts in English-speaking countries around the world.
Reusable Drink Containers for School Lunches
With so many options to choose from, how can you choose a reusable drink container for school or work lunches – one that doesn’t leak or leach chemicals into your drink?
Finding Themed Books for a Home-School Curriculum or Independent Family Reading
The Cooperative Children’s Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a unique children’s book library that offers online lists of themed books.
