Reading Before Writing
Learning to read should be an adventure for kids. It’s so important to foster a love of reading even before they start formal schoolwork. That’s why you should focus on teaching reading BEFORE writing. There are so many ways you can teach your students to read, all without needing them to pick up a pencil for writing.
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Letter Formation Strategies YOU Can Teach!
Preschool teachers and homeschool moms sometimes wonder how important is proper letter formation. After all, as long as a child puts forth effort to write, then we should give them credit and not worry about perfection, some would say. As long as he/she can recognize upper and lower case letters, and understands the sounds they make, that’s all that really matters, right? Well, not really. Here are some reasons why letter formation is important, and some strategies for you to help children practice the skill.
…Is My Child Ready for Preschool? Developmental Signs Made Easy
Preschool is an important benchmark in a kid’s life. Not only do preschoolers learn their letters, numbers, and how to write their names, but they also get the opportunity to interact socially with their peers. The combination of educational and social growth that happens in preschool makes it a positive growth experience for many kids. But how do you know if your child is ready for this step? Here are 5 developmental signs that will help you decide if your child is ready for preschool.
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The Perfect Products and Tips to Help Preschoolers with Pencil Grip
Writing is an important skill that kids learn during the preschool years. The writing form they develop early on will follow them throughout their education, making it vital to learn the correct pencil grip early on. Finding the right tools to help preschoolers with pencil grip can make this a fun skill for them to learn. Here are a few products and tips that can help!
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