Category: Parent Resources

Here you’ll find resources for parents and children.

The best books for 7-year-old boys.

7 Must-Read Books for 7-Year-Old Boys

The right books can inspire and educate, sparking curiosity and imagination in young children. That’s why I’ve curated a list of the best books for 7-year-old boys. Introduction Reading is a magical journey that opens up new worlds for children, and finding the right books for 7-year-old boys can make all the difference in fostering a
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Books for Struggling 4th Graders

Best Books for Struggling 4th Graders: Engaging Series and Reading Strategies

Finding the best books for struggling 4th graders is important because the 4th grade is a pivotal year in literacy development. We must engage struggling readers before it gets too late. Supporting Struggling 4th Graders 4th grade is a big year for young people. In addition to all the great things they will learn in
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Best Books for 6 Year Old Girls

Best Books for 6 Year Old Girls: 6 Top Recommendations from Teachers

Are you looking for the best books for 6 year old girls? I polled teachers to find out which books they recommend to parents. Best Books for 6-Year-Old Girls Reading plays a crucial role in the development of young girls. I don’t think I am necessarily someone who likes to gender books for kids. That
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Save Money on College Textbooks

How to Save Money on College Textbooks: 10 Tips to Save You Some $!

One of the biggest questions students ask is, “How do I save money on college textbooks?” I’ve got some money-saving strategies for you. Introduction: Save Money On College Textbooks I’ve written about the advantages of taking community college courses in high school. I think it’s a really under-utilized advantage for students. Unfortunately, one of the
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3rd Grade ELA Standards

A Comprehensive Guide to Key 3rd Grade ELA Standards for Parents

It’s essential to know the most important 3rd grade ELA standards so you can help your child make the most of their experience. I’ve created a guide to get you covered! Understanding 3rd Grade ELA Standards: A Guide for Parents As your child progresses through elementary school, their reading and writing skills continue to develop
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2nd Grade ELA Standards

The Most Important 2nd Grade ELA Standards for Parents & How They Differ from 1st Grade

If your child is entering 2nd grade this year, it’s important to know the essential 2nd grade ELA standards. Here’s the list! Introduction: 2nd Grade ELA Standards I’ve taught many grade levels. I understand now how they work together (even if I don’t always agree with their demands!). That being said, I think parents need
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Interactive Apps for Teachers

25+ Fun and Interactive Apps for Teachers To Bring Your Classroom to Life

I’ve compiled a list of fun and interactive apps for teachers that’ll bring your classroom to life. Introduction: Interactive Apps for Teachers I think Covid was the first time teachers collectively decided to embrace tech in the classroom. Traditional teaching methods, while effective in some cases, left many teachers struggling. Within a few months, many
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Understanding the 6 Most Important Kindergarten ELA Standards in California

What do kindergarteners need to know? What are kindergarten ELA standards in CA? Did you know kindergarteners had ELA standards? We’ve got you covered! Introduction: Understanding Kindergarten ELA Standards As parents, understanding what your child will learn in kindergarten is crucial to supporting their academic journey. But why do kindergarteners have ELA standards? The standards
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5 Pros and Cons of Charter Schools: A Comprehensive Guid for Parents By Teachers

5 Pros and Cons of Charter Schools: A Comprehensive Guid for Parents By Teachers

Are you considering sending your child to a charter schools? I asked teachers to discuss the pros and cons of charter schools just for you! Introduction – The Pros and Cons of Charter Schools Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions parents face. Should yo choose public? Is
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Boosting ELA Test Scores: Digital Resources for Teachers

Boosting ELA Test Scores with Technology: 9 Top Resources for Teachers

Boosting ELA test scores isn’t easy. It takes effort and the right resources. That’s why I curated the top digital resources for teachers to improve ELA test scores! Boosting ELA Test Scores In today’s educational landscape, the importance of strong literacy skills cannot be overstated. English Language Arts (ELA) test scores serve as a critical
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