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How to Get Ready for your Dream Job in 2023
I don't know about you, but the end of the year stresses me out. All this "New Year, New You" makes me feel like I'm already behind. Beyond that - we know caseloads are insane, facilities are understaffed, and there's a new covid variant. If you're like me, when...
4 Inspiring Edtech Companies that Improve Accessibility for Children
Within the past decade, innovations in digital technology have improved the tools people use for learning. From YouTube courses that teach parenting skills to apps like Writing Wizard that monitor the progress of children learning to write letters and numbers,...
Why not me?
Every day on my way to work, I pass a therapeutic riding facility called "Pal-o-mine." It's totally quaint and right down the block from my house. "I'm going to work there when I retire," I told my husband. A few weeks ago, I saw an announcement in the local paper....
The “Real” Reasons Your Kid Can’t Tie Yet!
There is so much going on in the news, in regards to education these days. The Common Core Craze has changed the way teachers teach, and Kindergarten is the new second grade. That said, there are many things that teachers are teaching that are not remotely on our...
Dyslexia
Understanding Dyslexia And What You Can Do About It How to help students in your classroom, what every teacher should know. Natalie appears to be reading at grade level, but when reading a new passage, her teacher notices she is making up words using the first letter...
10 Best Apps for Visual Motor and Visual Perceptual Skills
Kindergarten has changed drastically in the past 20 years. Experienced teachers report that the kids' motor skills have declined A LOT. The curriculum and expectations for kindergartners have increased, but the children are still just five years old. Teachers complain...