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You can teach your child at home. Even if your child goes to school, you’ll find easy educational activities to teach important academic skills. These are easy ways you can teach your child important skills like learning to read and write. You are your child’s best teacher – you just need someone to show you how to teach your child at home!
CVC words are the first words children learn to read. Check out this collection of CVC worksheets and grab some free CVC printables, too! If you want to teach your child to read, you might have heard about CVC words. They are the first words children learn to read. CVC words follow regular sound-letter patterns…
Your child needs to learn sight words but you want to do it the right way? Here are 8 research-based strategies for teaching sight words. I’m the first to admit I used to be wrong about teaching sight words. Every September I would stand in front of thirty sets of parents with a list in…
If you have a child, you’ve heard you need to teach them sight words to read. But there is an easier way with sight words sorted by sounds. No doubt if you’re thinking about how to teach your child to read, you’ve heard all about sight words. You’ve seen the flashcards and the Youtube videos….
Looking for name tracing worksheets for your preschooler? This tutorial shows you how to easily make free name tracing worksheets. When I shared these name tracing worksheets on Instagram, I got so many messages requesting where parents could buy my worksheets. I totally get it. These worksheets make name tracing so convenient and manageable. But…
Heard all the buzz about phoneme-grapheme mapping? It’s the most efficient and effective way to read and spell. It was March 2020. Distance learning had just begun. I sat with my first grade daughter as she struggled to write anything – even a single word. For the first time, it became crystal clear to me…
You are looking for some fun and easy ways for teaching the alphabet to a two-year old. Here are 20 of our favorite ways to practice the alphabet. I’ll never forget the day my chubby 18-month old wandered over to our alphabet poster and started pointing and singing. I grabbed my phone and started recording….
If you’re looking for an easy and effective way to improve your child’s reading and spelling, try using word mapping worksheets. It’s a little cringy to think about how I used to say this: “Here you go. Your child need to memorize all these words.” I used to tell parents this at Back to School…
Children love to learn about animal life cycles. Grab these butterfly life cycle worksheets and your child will develop their writing skills at the same time. Last week I got the best text message from one of my tutor student’s mom: “He can’t wait until tutoring next week so he can write more about life…
Before your children can write letters, they need to master tracing. Grab the free tracing lines worksheets to get your children writing well. As parents, we just kind of take for granted that we can pick up a pencil and write. But it’s not that easy for a lot of children. Especially if your child…
Have you tried dot art before? If not, grab this free Earth Day Dot Art printable and give it a try today. So Earth Day is almost here and parents and teachers everywhere are scrambling for a fun, low-prep activity. I have you covered friend. No complicated paper mache globes are necessary. All you need…
Do you know the most overlooked reason children struggle to read? It’s weak phonemic awareness skills. When the pandemic began, my first-grade daughter started doing distance learning with her first-grade class. I’ll never forget that just four days into distance learning, I walked upstairs to where my husband was working remotely and said, “Kyle, I…
Looking for a quality preschool worksheet packet pdf? Here you’ll find the resources your preschool child needs to master early learning skills. A few weeks ago, a mom posted a question in my neighborhood moms’ Facebook group: “Where can I find good preschool worksheets for my son?” Instead of answers to her question, she received…