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Tips from CommonSense.org: The internet can be fun, but it also requires responsibility, so your kid learns how to be a safe, strong digital citizen! What does that mean? They’re learning to: Find fun, cool stuff online. Set limits on … Continue reading →

Let your child ask YOU questions. The desire to learn starts with curiosity. While our activities are limited during this time of COVID-19, I suggest we tell our children this is a time of curiosity. Let them ask you questions. … Continue reading →

With summer approaching, encourage your children to get outdoors and stay active. It’s good for their health and for their mood! Have them try these silly exercises to have fun while staying fit. Silly Time Pretend you are a clock.Your … Continue reading →

Good question! Research shows that the more kids read, the better they read. So it is a great idea to look for ways to get your child reading more. Here are a few ideas: 1. Write short notes for your … Continue reading →

A child might be able to pronounce a word, but not know what it means. Helping your child expand their vocabulary is very important to improving reading comprehension. Beginning readers must know the meaning of words before they can understand … Continue reading →

After a full day of learning, students look forward to after school fun and may resist homework assignments. However, homework is part of being a student! Practicing skills at home reinforces “beyond-the-classroom” learning, develops independent study habits, and helps build … Continue reading →