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  • What is language?

    Language is such a big subject that it’s difficult to define in a simple, uncluttered way. Ok, here we go. Language is a rule based set of processes. Read More

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  • A fun grammar activity for your upper primary child

    Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around by creating this fun, easy, learning game your child will enjoy playing! After a few rounds, your kid won’t even hesitate the next time he is asked to identify the different parts of speech […]

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  • Dyslexic entrepreneurs – why they have a competitive edge

    The term ‘dyslexia’ is widely and not always correctly used but over the years I have found that many children with learning difficulties do in fact develop skills that your so-called ‘regular learner’ may not. Having a learning problem doesn’t guarantee a successful future, but it doesn’t have to mean a bleak one either. Getting […]

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  • Some activities for primary children for writing non-fiction

    After writing about the Common Core State Standards last month, I wanted to keep the ball rolling with activities to use with any nonfiction book or other informational text. Read More

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  • Cute game to expand your primary child’s story telling …

    Here is a cute game to expand your primary child’s story telling … Source:www.crazyspeechworld.com

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  • 5 easy tips to help your toddler to talk …

    Two weeks ago we welcomed baby Ryan into our family. While I am enjoying snuggling with him and spending time with my other two kids, I have some special guest bloggers scheduled to share some great posts with you! Today I am so happy to have Katie from Playing With Words 365 sharing a great […]

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  • Encouraging talking in play

    You all know I love pretend play. But in my post “How To Pretend” I explain that play, like everything else in child development, moves along a continuum with really complex, free-flowing pretend at the endpoint. Before that comes many different kinds of play, and at the beginning some children have a hard time playing […]

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  • A great suggestion for any age child

    We are going to be a minimalists! We are going to shop in our OWN toy closets/playrooms/toy chests, because we probably already have most of the toys our kids need. We will see that by de-cluttering and organizing what we have, we will breathe easier. We will take our organized toys, divide them into sets, […]

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  • Helping your child organise themselves

    How often have you touched your forehead and told yourself to “pay attention” or “think, think, think?” Also known as the cerebral cortex, the frontal lobe consists of a right and left lobe, located directly behind the forehead, that have the ability to solve problems by allowing us to think flexibly and express language. It […]

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  • 5 tips for talking to a person with Alzheimer’s

    Yesterday afternoon, I walked into Mary’s spacious room. Mary is a woman who has few visitors and whom I’ve volunteered to spend a little time with every week. I greeted her, complimented her on her beautiful turquoise sweater and shook her hand. Read More

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