Fidgets and sensory toys are really popular these days. As our world becomes increasing screen and technology-based, children still need loads of sensory experiences to stay calm and focused. We use a lot of sensory toys in our family and here’s our round up of the best sensory toys for children. These sensory toys are …
You just got the phone call or the email. The teacher says your child is struggling in school. First, you have my empathy. I’ve sat on both sides of the desk as teacher and parent. Second, I know it’s hard and I know you are a good parent. You wouldn’t be reading this post if …
When you think about how to help your child succeed in school, what comes to mind? It is hours of Kumon? A perfect science fair project? The best educational apps? A private tutor? The truth is none of those things are the key to success in school. If it’s your kid’s jam and it works …
You want your child to be successful in school. You see how relentless teaching is. But still, you’re not quite sure how to support your child’s teacher. When I taught in downtown Los Angeles, I had a classroom full of 35 fifth graders. They were all English Language Learners and many had significant academic and …
