Treat Your Writing Like a Business
If you’ve dreamed of writing for a living, like Award-winning author Daniel Handler, you may not be sure what steps to take to get your...
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Category: Teaching and Learning
A Parent’s Guide to Close Reading
December 11, 2020
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With most children earning at home at least some of the time right now, many parents are learning more about Common Core Standards and what...
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What are 5 components of a good early learning environment?
October 22, 2020
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Early learning has been shown to be useful in the development of children and success in later life. It is therefore essential that, if you...
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Virtual Classroom Slides for Brain Breaks (Just Add Your Bitmoji) PreK – 3rd Grade
September 24, 2020
by jtemcio
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I am a teacher of young children in a public preschool program. In our area of Illinois we have been doing remote learning since the...
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10 Fantastic Facts About Hummingbirds
September 21, 2020
by jtemcio
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Hummingbirds are so small and fast and beautiful that they are considered to be a little bit magical and mysterious. These birds are so cool...
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14 Fun Facts About Foxes
September 3, 2020
by jtemcio
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I think everyone who knows me is aware that I love foxes. They are such pretty animals. Whether you love foxes or not, here are...
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7 Creative Study Methods to Help You Ace Your Next Exam
August 27, 2020
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Sometimes, getting a little creative with your study methods is exactly what you need to improve your results. Learn about seven unique methods!
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Sewing An Age Old Craft: A Beginner’s Guide to Revival
August 18, 2020
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Isn’t it fascinating to reminisce those days when grandmothers and mothers flawlessly tailored a dress or knitted a sweater for you in no time? This...
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How to Help Your Kids Adjust to Distance Learning
August 7, 2020
by jtemcio
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Going back to school after the coronavirus is different than most people expected. There are many schools continuing distance education, while some parents are not...
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Why You Should Send Your Child to a Play Based Preschools
June 9, 2020
by jtemcio
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I work at a play based preschool. This means that we do not use direct instruction including anything that could be considered a worksheet. Rather...
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