by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jun 21, 2021 | Education from home, Family Fun
Amazon Prime Days this year are June 21 and 22. These days feature deals exclusively for Amazon Prime members and are a great way to save on products from national brands and local small businesses. Here are some of our favorite picks to help you celebrate Prime...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Apr 9, 2021 | Family Fun, School closures, Spring Break
After a full year of the pandemic, so many of us are more tired than usual of teaching and learning. It may be tempting to keep on full steam ahead and use spring break to catch up on academics, but the reality is that breaks from work and school routines are critical...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Feb 3, 2021 | Critical Thinking and Reading, Critical Thinking Strategies
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman has taken the world by storm in recent weeks. The youngest inaugural poet ever at 22 years old, Gorman was named the nation’s first Junior Poet Laureate when she was 19. Following the inauguration, books of Amanda Gorman poems were numbers...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 22, 2021 | Academic Achievement, Academic Goal Setting, handwriting, Homework Help, Learning Styles, Test Preparation, Test Strategies
Adults often talk about their own handwriting as if we’re born with it; you either have good handwriting or you don’t. That’s a myth! Everyone can have neat handwriting since it’s all about the spacing of letters and distinguishing one letter from another. Today we’ll...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 15, 2021 | Academic Achievement, Academic Goal Setting, Gifted & Talented
Goal Setting for Grades K-2 Students in this age range will need more support thinking of goals to set, so guiding them to concrete goals is best. Think specific, numerical achievements or easily trackable behavioral goals. To guide your child in goal setting, you...
