Category Archives: Word Games

Spooktastic Halloween Books for Every Age

Spooktastic Halloween Books for Every Age Halloween is all about pumpkins, costumes, trick or treating, spooky characters and kids don’t even have to leave the house to find them. These spooktastic Halloween books are full of the fun characters and … Continue reading

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Smart Strategies to Transition from Summer to School

Smart Strategies to Transition from Summer to School Like it or not, it’s almost time to head back to school. While your kids likely want to squeeze every second out of summer, you can start taking some steps to help … Continue reading

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8 Apps to Encourage Kids to Love Nature

8 Apps to Encourage Kids to Love Nature Summer is close and it’s time to hit the outdoors. Whether at school or at home, you can make the time they spend outside very educational. We’ve gathered some of the top … Continue reading

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10 Reading Infographics You Need to See

10 Reading Infographics You Need to See Reading infographics run the gamut from random facts about books and reading to strategies to help readers improve their reading skills. We’ve gathered the best reading infographics in all categories to help parents … Continue reading

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5 Types of Reading Incentive Programs for Kids

5 Types of Reading Incentive Programs for Kids Parents and teachers want kids to love reading for the sake of reading. However, the reality is that kids often need a little motivation to pick up a book. Reading incentive programs … Continue reading

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6 Apps to Celebrate Poetry

6 Apps to Celebrate Poetry Did you know? April is National Poetry Month! No time like the present to introduce kids to famous poems and give them a chance to write some poetry of their own.  These top poetry apps … Continue reading

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Top 20 Educational Facebook Pages

Pinterest may seem like the go-to place to get ideas for your classroom or home, and Twitter is the place for your daily #edchat, but Facebook has a lot to offer teachers and parents too. Some of the top educational … Continue reading

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4 Ways Kids Learn to Read

It is safe to say we all want our children to learn how to read and to learn how to do it well. However, the actual act of learning how to read is sometimes not fully understood. How does reading … Continue reading

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Reading Tips for 3rd Graders

If your 3rd grader struggles with reading, it’s time to do something about it. Research shows that not being able to read well by the end of 3rd grade may lead to students not graduating or even dropping out of … Continue reading

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10 iPad Apps to Learn Spelling

10 iPad Apps to Learn Spelling Teaching kids to spell takes a lot of work. Word games for kids with a focus on spelling do the work for you by providing kids with interactive games and multiple strategies for practicing … Continue reading

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