by Kim | Jul 20, 2023 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
Welcome to the busy parent’s comprehensive guide to mastering fluency in reading. Reading is more than just decoding words on a page – it’s a gateway to endless universes, a treasure trove of knowledge, and a foundation for lifelong learning. ...
by Kim | Jul 19, 2023 | Accelerated Learning, Preschool at home
Most of us can still remember the excitement of learning to read; the joy of discovering new words, the worlds they opened up, and the sense of pride and accomplishment that came with mastering this fundamental skill. For young learners, reading represents one...
by Kim | Jun 15, 2023 | Preschool at home
The challenge to doing Montessori at home is – wait for it – SPACE. The materials don’t exactly have a light footprint, and Montessori beads are famous for taking up space. But, I love how Montessori math materials make the abstract concrete, and in...
by Kim | May 6, 2023 | Decision Making for Parents
Not all charter schools are created equal – have you seen the brou-haha about discipline gone wild at Success Academy? Yeah, no thanks! My 5 year old doesn’t need that kind of ‘tude. But, when done right, charter schools combine the best of private and...
by Kim | May 3, 2023 | Decision Making for Parents
A cousin to the “should we G&T or not” question, the charter schools vs public schools debate is multi-faceted and requires a stiff drink before final decisions. Here’s the Cliff’s Note version of how to settle the question. How charter schools are different...
