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I Need Help Teaching My 7 Year Old How to Read.
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- I feel your struggle. This may help. Check out this book: 'Reading Feflex' by Carmen McGunness & Geoffrey McGuinnes. Here is their website: http://www.readamerica.net/...
- I am a reading specialist. Unfortunately, with most phonics programs this is the case. The child is only able to read the controlled words taught through the program...
- Does your daughter recognize her letters independently? In random order. She may be memorizing or even rhyming her words with the books you are using. Try using a k...
Homework Time with 2 yr.old
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- I have a 2 1/2 yr old and 3 1/2 yr old. They love to color and you can get some learning Pre k books with coloring pages up at the Dolloar tree or coloring books and...
- Play doh!! My son will occupy himself for about an hour with the stuff. Granted, he can make a mess but it's worth it to get dinner on the table or do some other tas...
- Last year when our twins were in Pre-K, one had homework and the other didn't. We found that giving them an 'assignment' was good - we tore out several different maga...
Wanting to Read and Spell
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- Awesome! Good for you guys! I say, just get her lots of fun books, and keep that t.v. off. T.v., being easier entertainment, makes books less and less appealing, ...
- starfall.com has phonics games and great help with early reading. You can also print off some very easy phonics books to start working on.
- A., My children are 27 and 25 now. But were both avid readers at young ages. My oldest could read very well from a magazine he picked up from a coffee table at age ...
Seeking Alphabet Help
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- Try www.starfall.com. I am not sure if it has ABC identifcation, exactly, but it is a great phonics/reading site I recommend to my kindergarten parents. You can also c...
- Although this is not free, you might look into some of the Rock N Learn dvd's. We have several of them and I can't say enough good things. My girls who are 4 and 2 h...
- I don't know any computer games off-hand, but my daughter loves Dr. Seuss' ABC book. It's full of sill-sounding words along with the real ones, so it's good for giggl...
Homemade Gifts for Christmas
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- T., If you go to Snapfish.com, they have a ton of products you can create with a personalized photo. My favorites for Grandparents are the Christmas ornaments. The...
- We made magnets last year. We used 1 1/2 inch clear glass gems (they have a flat side) and then we put a photo of each person in our family on a magnet and gave a who...
- Check out Heritage Makers! http://www.frommemoriestobook.com You can make completely personalized books and other stuff. I'm making my Grandmas (my kid's Great-Grand...
All the Paper
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- You sound very overwhelmed. Let's try to keep it simple. Make sure every year you buy a good size calendar for the wall with large boxes for each date so you can write...
- Here's what I do. I have 1 cabinet in my home that is mine (my husband has a whole office, but that is for another time). When the papers come home they are sorted rig...
- D., Get a flylady calendar. You may think this silly but check it out on flylady.net She has the best tools for many things. Barbara
Seeking Advice on Teaching Abc's, 123'S
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- not sure what the best way to "teach" it would be other than just everyday talking and pointing at letters, but I highly recommend the Leapfrog video "the letter facto...
- READ READ READ Seek a homeschool group in your area. Get the books How to Teach Your Child To Read in 100 Lessons The Well Trained Mind by Susan Wise Bauer W...
- I read the previous response and I agree with her. My son loves hunting for things. So everywhere we went we would hunt for whatever letter/number I chose for the da...
Any Ideas on a Christmas Gift That a 3 Year Old Can "Make"?
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- We do handprint ornaments or wall decorations. 1 small paper plate, mix plaster of paris (buy at a craft store), let set a couple minutes, make a hand print, let hard...
- I found decorative pillows on sale that were plain on at least on side. I used fabric paint to put the kids handprints on them. The grandparents loves them and some ...
- I bought a small navy colored throw rug at Jewel for about $6. Got white paint at Michael's and poured it on a paper plate. Stood my child in the paint then I picked ...
Throwing a Birthday Party for a 13 Year Old Girl!?!?
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- Ok, I have a 12 1/2 and a 14 year old. They say it depends on the individual girl. One says pink and white may be too girly, maybe black and pink?? The other said, w...
- For my daughter's 13th, we had a movie night theme. We had a red carpet leading up to the front door & took each person's photo as they entered. We hung gold and sil...
- I think you really need to find out more about her likes of colors and whether she's into the feather boa and pink kinda stuff or not. Both of my girls are definatel...
What Do You Do with All of Your Children's Artwork?
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- I put my kids art work in slip covers in 3 ring binders. They LOVE this because they have "volumes" of artwork starting from when they first began drawing. You can see...
- My daughter is in her last year of preschool. For all of last years artwork, I scanned it into computer or took pics of the art that was too big for my scanner. I we...
- Gotta love all that art huh?! We got a wire curtain hanger from Ikea that you can mount to the wall. Then, we hang the artwork with the clips that they also sell. ...