Are Audiobooks and Comics Actually Reading?
Do you consider graphic novels, comics, and audiobooks to be “reading”? Many don’t but we shouldn’t discount them. They are powerful ways to “read”.
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Get Your Child to READ for Understanding with PROVEN Tips
It doesn’t have to take a lot of work or an excess amount of time and energy. Even 10 minutes a day with your child is going to help them with reading comprehension and reading for understanding. It will be so worth it!
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The truth about reading levels. Do they really matter?
Do reading levels matter? There are good reasons why we have them but they do not need to be hard and fast rules.
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Challenge: 1000 Minutes of Reading?!
Does your child enjoy reading? What are some challenges we can set our children to encourage reading?
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My Child Isn’t Reading Yet! When Should I Worry?
As parents we can worry about whether or not our child is reading. But maybe it is too soon. They might not be interested enough yet. And that is ok. Let’s look at how we can help our children with reading.
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Homeschooling Dyslexia: Transforming Their Education
Homeschooling a child with dyslexia requires patience and flexibility. Every child is unique, but allowing them to learn in the way they learn best, with the support they need will set them up for success.
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Which is the right style? Cursive or typing?
When it comes to writing, do we need to be teaching cursive? Especially in light of computers and new technology? Let’s explore this…
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Are banned books bad books?
In recent years we are seeing more and more books being challenged and banned. Does this make them bad books? Should we stop reading them? If we want to read them, how can we help our children understand the content?
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What are living books and why use them?
Living books are a wonderful way to engage reading in homeschool or as an enrichment outside of school. But what are they and why would you want to use them?
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Approaches in Reading: Whole Language vs Phonics
When it comes to reading, what is the best way to learn? Is there a right way? There are 2 main approaches to reading, but is either one, on their own, the right way?
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How to Unschool Language Arts
When we stop breaking down language arts into “subjects” and lean more into organic learning, then it is easy to unschool language arts to your comfort level.
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More Quick and Easy Unschooling Lessons
Here are 4 more quick and easy lessons you can use when homeschooling/unschooling. These activities are fun and the books are delightful.
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