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Friday, August 14, 2026

I CAN READ! ENVIRONMENTAL PRINT

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Environmental print is one way young children “read pictures” and develop visual literacy. Using environmental print at the beginning of the...
Thursday, August 13, 2026

SCHOOL GLUE

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Just a dot! Not a lot! Just think if you were a little kid and you had never held a bottle of glue before. Wouldn’t it be fun to squeeze it...
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

LEFT TO RIGHT

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Training eyes to move from left to right and then reverse sweep is a key to beginning reading and writing. A simple, yet powerful way, that ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2026

READY TO WRITE

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Children can have fun as they practice pre-writing strokes and train their eyes to go from the top to the bottom and left to right. Top to B...
Monday, August 10, 2026

PENCIL GRIP

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It's important to encourage children to use the correct pencil grip when they begin to write. Here are tips for teachers and parents in ...
Sunday, August 9, 2026

TIPS FOR PARENTS ON CUTTING SKILLS

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Here's a blog and Youtube video I made to help parents work with their children on scissor skills. *You might even find an idea or two t...
Saturday, August 8, 2026

SNIP SNAP CUT IT OUT

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A friend who is a pre-K teacher always asks her children these questions at the beginning of the school year: 1. How many of you have a tele...
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