In my view, restlessness and distractibility are part of being a child. Children grow out of this fairly quickly. Unfortunately, here in the U.S., we start reading instruction too early for most children. This migration of reading instruction to ever younger ages...
E-X-C-U-S-E I don’t mean to offend. There will always be students we can’t help—and plenty of reasons for that, but every time a teacher blames a child for struggling with reading basics, a bell rings in the underworld: No matter how much blame a child...
For Teachers: Ayd•y•aitch•dee There will always be students you can’t help—and plenty of reasons for that, but every time a teacher blames a child for his or her failure to learn reading basics, a bell rings in hell. No matter how much a child deserves blame...
Reading Matters Reading is a fundamental skill that is critical to a child’s academic and personal success. Poor reading skills can have a significant impact on a child’s behavior and social-emotional development. In this article, we will explore how child...
Learning is an essential part of life. It is an ongoing process that helps individuals acquire new knowledge, skills, and insights that can be applied to various aspects of life. However, not all learning is created equal. The art of learning involves a deliberate and...
