Since you already built a blanket fort as part of your COVID-19 lockdown activities, here’s the perfect read to enjoy in it!
Read Aloud Book: King Jack and the Dragon
Read Aloud Book Recommendation: Elephant & Piggie Series
Gerald and Piggie are best friends, and they’re about to be best friends with your young reader, too!
Teach Your Child to Read: Phonics Resources We Love
Teaching your child to read may seem a daunting task, but just as you taught your child to walk and talk, you can absolutely teach your child this wonderful and necessary skill. Here are the resources we have found most effective in supporting our budding readers.
Read Aloud Book Recommendation: We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
Helen Oxenbury’s beautiful illustrations bring fresh life to this classic tale of daring and adventure! Another highly recommended read!
Read Aloud Booklist
Where to find our favorite reads! Got a great read aloud book? Let us know and we’ll check it out!
The Read-Aloud Handbook: Whys and Whats of Reading to Your Children
Jim Trelease’s masterful treasury of read aloud books will help re-energize your reading with your children and build your wish list for your next library visit.
Reading 101: Sight Words
Today we’re sharing a wonderful resource for teaching reading! Even if you already have a curriculum, this site has a treasure trove of games and activities that will complement any program.
Big A, little a: Learning Letters for Toddlers
Learning letters with our squirmy worm two-year-old! Some strategies to try with an active little one.
Well-Trained Mind: A Classical Approach
Since making the decision to home school my children, currently ages one and three, I have been researching various methods of home schooling. Over the next few weeks, I’d like to share with you some of the benefits I’ve seen