Teaching the Letter E to Preschoolers – Letter E Printables, Crafts, Activities, Songs, Videos, and More You aren’t burnt out on teaching the alphabet yet, are you? We’ve only made it to the fabulous Letter E! If you put in just a teeny bit of effort (“E” is for effort, no pun intended), you can …
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Awesome Alphabet Tracing Worksheets, Plus ABC Activities, Songs, Practice Sheets, Videos, Games and More!! Are you about to embark on an alphabet adventure? You need to stock up on a few alphabet-learning ideas and activities to really get your student all set for learning those letters. Check out these printables I made to get you …
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The Science of Reading & The “Reading Wars” Explained to Parents & Homeschoolers Parent, did you know that reading teachers and specialists have been “at war” with each other over how we should be teaching our kids to read? Well – they are! As a former educator and parent of struggling readers (and as a …
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15 Holiday Reading Activities for Elementary & Kindergarten Students (with holiday worksheets pdf formatted – no-prep!) (Or very little prep is the goal anyway) Since we mamas and teachers are so very busy during the holidays, we need some great ideas to keep our young readers moving forward to become excellent readers, even when on …
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15 Must-Try Printable Fall Sight Word Activities with Turkeys & Thanksgiving Themes for Reading Gobble, gobble! Turkeys, Thanksgiving and Autumn go together in Fall perfectly. (I can taste the pecan pie now) 🙂 So many cute printable fall activities to employ in Autumn for your beginning readers. Put on your creative cap while you peruse …
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Sight word board games, sight word activities and flashcards – Printable & easy! Hey there! I’ve been having a BLAST creating fun printable sight word board games for all the little learners and beginning readers that I know. I want to share them with you! Plus, I’m giving away free sight word flashcards too – …
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I’m the Mom of an ADHD Child – Here is our story and some tips to help YOU on your journey. Since our son Sam was very small, we noticed difficulties he was having. It’s taken us years to really dig deep into his issues, and find help for him. (And it’s still a process …
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Neurofeedback Testimonial & Review For Our Son With Anxiety and ADHD My husband and I have been trying to get pre-approved by insurance for neurofeedback sessions for our 8 year old son for over two months now. I thought I might document a bit of what is has been like just trying to find the …
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9 Autumn & Fall Poems for Kids That Encourage Fluency & Comprehension Did you know that there is a reason that kids want to read the same story over and over (and over) again? They are learning and enjoying it! Repetition of text for beginning readers help teach letter sounds, blend sounds, sentence structure, expression, …
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By Amy Brotherman Updated May 2020 Adventure Academy Game Reviews & Everything You Need to Know Before Purchasing – PLUS sign up and get FREE ABC printables from me, too! If you are considering Adventure Academy for your child, I’ve done extensive research for you so that you can decide if it’s for you! Check …
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