Elementary School Index

Education

You Can Homesachool

Want to give your child a personalized education...

The Building Blocks of Learning

The preschool years provide a remarkable opportunity for early learning.

Fast Track to Memorization

When your child struggles to learn concepts, find surprising success by turning those concepts into playful ditties!

Help Needed for Reluctant Writer

Parents should be concerned if their kids are reading less, but what about writing?

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Elementary School

Tutoring Kids

One former teacher, current tutor at a Huntington Learning Center, and mother of two recently told me that the most…

Raising Savvy Readers

Instill a love of reading in your children from the start and watch them flourish!…

Public Schools

Raise a Reader

Educational initiatives to assure children that learn to read by the third grade abound at the national, state and local…

Are YOU Ready for School?

"My son Jonathan had gone to two full and three half-days of preschool the year before he went to kindergarten,"…

When Kindergarten Calls

Kindergarten. I can picture it like it was yesterday. Tears flowing. Hugs aplenty. Sobs interrupted only by the desperate pleas…

Educational Activities for Young Explorers

Keep your summer filled with fun ways to stimulate young minds.…

Ending Homework Hassles

Ten minutes before 11 p.m. on a school night, Bradley Wallace is still doing his homework. His parents arenâ€™t sure…

My Little Girl

Posted on Wednesday, 22 February 2012,

by Kiera Ashford

Girls are so very different from boys ... aside from the obvious. My soon-to-be 6-year-old is a girly girl through and through.

I don't kno...

Goin' for the Big Potty

Posted on Thursday, 16 February 2012,

by Kiera Ashford

We have been slowly introducing our 20-month-old to the potty over the last few months. He was intrigued by the little one we got him and loved to ...

Fridge Latch ... Check!

Posted on Tuesday, 07 February 2012,

by Kiera Ashford

I had mentioned before that our 19-month-old was continuously getting into the refrigerator whenever he wanted. He would get something out to eat o...

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Navigating the Summer Camp Registration Process

Posted on Sunday, 29 January 2012,

by Jennifer Larson

I've been working on summer camp registrations for my five-year-old son recently, and it struck me how much more complicated summers are for childr...

"Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks..."

Posted on Wednesday, 25 January 2012,

by Julie King

I know it is still January but I am beginning to hear that famous song in my head - you know the one about BASEBALL (which I sing loudly and WAY of...

10 Tips on Consigning Children's Clothes and Toys

Posted on Friday, 13 January 2012,

by Julie King

Spring Consignment Season is right around the corner and now is the time to start preparing. Here are some tips to help get...

An ode to the heavy hardcover

Posted on Wednesday, 11 January 2012,

by Wendy Lawrence

I remember the first time I heard the name "Potter." I was living in Lesotho, a small country in the middle of South Africa that most of my friends...

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