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Learning to read through games
Games lead to learning
Children learn best through play. Learning to read should always incorporate this principle. The Stepping Stones Together games are designed to help children connect the importance of learning to read with everything… (continue reading)
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Parent and teacher conferences: Are you prepared
Parent/teacher conferences are right around the corner. These 15-30 minutes conferences are designed to give parents/caregivers/teachers the opportunity to discuss every child’s academic, social/emotional and physical development. Do you know what to expect during your meeting(s)?… (continue reading)
Parent Involvement: Where are you on the spectrum?
The parent involvement balance is something most parents struggles with when raising their children.  Expert opinions on parent involvement are often hard to take if not aligned with our core beliefs about child rearing. Quality time… (continue reading)
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Reading a picture book has become obsolete
Technology has its advantages in motivating us to learn more, think differently, and reach new heights in understanding and experiencing all the world has to offer. However, should we forgo the gift to our senses that… (continue reading)
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Learning to read should be affordable for all children
We have an educational achievement gap in the United States that occurs before children enter the Kindergarten classroom. Adults today according to research are not reading. How do we expect our children to want… (continue reading)
Summer learning loss- Can we stop it?
Summer learning loss is a reality
Not only do children lose 3 months of reading skills out of 12 during the summer but without some guidance reading alone will not slow this decline.
10 ways… (continue reading)
Reading effects brain functioning in more ways than you think
Recent reading research has revealed reading has an effect on a lot more than just opening our minds to the world around us. Different parts of our brain responsible for listening, perception, and problem solving are… (continue reading)
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New research on how we learn
Do we learn more by exposure to the big picture or the parts?
The new research supporting the answer might surprise you. According, to the latest research from (AERA) The American Educational Research Association, we learn… (continue reading)
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Early reading leads to increased high school graduation
The AERA conference was held this week in New Orleans. One hot study discussed in Education Week today shared statistially significant findings available later this week here, that strong reading skills by third
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