Earth Day has brought up some motivation for me to write TWO posts in one week. I have some Earth … More
Tag: homeschooling
Quarantineschooling Ideas- Spring, Bunnies, and Birds for Preschoolers
I thought homeschooling was tricky, but now I know quarantingschooling is the next level… First, I thank all of those … More
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
No Math Secrets Here
I promised some children math books and math games in my last week’s post. I need to not make promises, … 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
Kid Gardening
I saw a garden stone once that said, “I tried, but it died”. I didn’t buy it then, but I … More
How We Are Learning Our Letters
I have mentioned this before, but I kind of kicked myself when I learned I should teach lowercase letters to … More
Store Play- Counting, Financial Responsibility, Money Sense
When is too early to introduce money sense to your little one? I tried to do a little research on … More
“SLAP that Letter” Activity and Letter Games/Lessons
The day I learned I should start teaching lower case letters before focusing on uppercase letters, it was too late. … More
Cardboard Hydraulic Front Loader- Grit building continued
This is a continuation from my post where I ranted a bit on the problem I saw with high school … More
Grit- Cardboard Creations, Legos, and Puzzles
For the next couple of weeks, the plan for this blog will be the following activities (links to the videos … More
Subitizing is…
As a high school math teacher, I had never learned about subitizing. I don’t even know when the supreme education … More