Encouraging Reading and Literacy

My toddler Abe is 4, and we have been working on encouraging him to read because he really is starting … More

Unlock the Secrets to Nurturing Math: Common CORE Standards

We all have strengths and weaknesses. Math tends to find itself on the weakness list quite often. And, because it … More

I saw a garden stone once that said, “I tried, but it died”. I didn’t buy it then, but I … More

I have mentioned this before, but I kind of kicked myself when I learned I should teach lowercase letters to … More

The games we play- I am not talking about the wit battles to get our three-year-old to clean up or … More

This is a continuation from my post where I ranted a bit on the problem I saw with high school … More

For the next couple of weeks, the plan for this blog will be the following activities (links to the videos … More

As a high school math teacher, I had never learned about subitizing. I don’t even know when the supreme education … More

Abe is a Ryan’s Toy Review watcher. I have seen the power of kids on kids. Abe will repeat things … More

When Abe was a 2 year old, and we were at that point of developing vocabulary and the ability to … More

My life has changed a lot in the last couple of months. To simplify it- my husband got a new … More