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15+ Key Tips for Navigating Middle School Success

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 11 August 20233 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Middle school begins soon. These are some of my favorite tips for middle school success. Middle school mayhem is about to begin! Are you ready? I’m always giddy before each school year. Each year has new surprises in store for all of us. This is a comprehensive guide to understanding 7th grade expectations, changes, and

15+ Reasons You Need Follow Along Books for Comprehension

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 10 August 20232 September 2023
Posted in Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Follow along books are a hybrid of listening and reading. They’re a great interactive tool for reading success, here’s why! Follow-along books are the secret weapon for those seeking a more engaging and immersive reading experience for children of all ages. We all know that reading aloud promotes literacy but did you know listening to

10 Essential Strategies for Boosting Vocabulary Development in Children

10+ Essential Vocabulary Development Strategies for Children

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 8 August 20232 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Do you struggle with helping your child or your students develop their vocabulary? I’ve curated 10+ essential vocabulary development strategies just for you. Do you want to give your child a head start in their education? One of the most effective ways to do so is by boosting their vocabulary development. A strong vocabulary not

6 Essential Young Adult Books by Authors of Color

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 6 August 20233 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources, Shop

These are 6 great books by authors of color that highlight the minority experience. Great for the classroom or your home! With so much talk about literacy lately, I have to remind myself that I teach middle school. Ha! I teach in an area comprised of mainly minorities. I speak from experience when I say

5 Best Study Spots for Middle Schoolers

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 4 August 20232 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Parent Resources

As children transition into middle school, they need to build upon good study habits. These are my picks for best study spots for middle school. As a parent or guardian, you want to ensure that your middle schooler has a conducive study environment. As they get older, they will need to spend more time studying.

The Ultimate Guide to Back-to-School Night

The Ultimate Parent Guide to Back-to-School Night

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 3 August 202310 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

What is back-to-school night? What should I ask? Should I make it a priority? I’ve got a complete guide, plus questions for you to ask your student’s teacher. As we head back to school, it is important to make a mental note of all the events taking place at the school this year. In my

40+ Easy Letter Recognition Activities for Pre-Reading

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 3 August 20236 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Did you need easy letter recognition activities? Letter recognition skills are crucial for literacy development. We’ve got 40+ games to help your child master all their letters! Are you looking for creative and easy letter recognition activities for your preschooler? Look no further! Our collection of fun activities and games is sure to captivate your

25+ Engaging Print Awareness Games for Pre-Reading Success

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 2 August 202312 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Print awareness is often overlooked when it comes to pre-reading but it is an important indicator for reading success. Looking for fun and interactive ways to boost your child’s print awareness skills? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled a list of 25+ engaging print awareness games that are guaranteed to set your

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10 Best Daycare Cots and Daycare Nap Mats 2023!

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 1 August 202320 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Parent Resources, Shop

This is a complete guide to choosing the perfect daycare nap mat or cot for your child or childcare facility. Prepare Your Little One’s Best Sleep Are you a parent or caregiver looking for the best daycare nap mats & daycare cots to ensure a comfortable and restful sleep for your little ones? Look no

What is Oral Reading? Understanding Its Impacts Language Development

By - thewearyeducator.com
Posted on 9 July 20233 September 2023
Posted in Blog, Educator Resources, Parent Resources

Oral reading is different from silent reading and as a result, affects brain development differently. It is essential we understand how reading aloud impacts literacy. What is Oral Reading? In the world of language development, oral reading holds a special place. It is not just a simple act of reading out loud, but rather a

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