July 25, 2015

Cool Pops


Projects in the kitchen are a "win-win!" 
We promote how to practice
following directions, encourage
creativity, and build vocabularies.   

It's HOT outside!
Why not try these fruity pops, 
courtesy of "Highlights" magazine?
Note:  no oven necessary.

 
 

July 24, 2015

Free CVC Printables

Why not use puzzles to help a youngster practice and recognize CVC words?  

Those would be basic vocabulary made up
 with "Vowel-Consonant-Vowel" patterns.  

The link above has a complete set of
printables to create a learning station
that can get you started right away. 





July 8, 2015

Be a Literacy Partner


Reading aloud to children is not only one
of the best activities to stimulate language
and cognitive skills.  The very act also
builds motivation, curiosity, and memory.




July 6, 2015

Installation

Reading aloud to kids is vital.  It helps
them acquire essential information & skills!
  • Knowledge of printed letters and words.
  • The relationship between sound and print.
  • The meaning of words.
  • How books work, and a variety of writing styles.
  • The world in which they live.
  • The pleasure of reading.
    Start with wonderful
    stories
    at Storyline Online: