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July 2024-Join The Impact Seminar
Whether you are a homeschool parent or a classroom teacher, these educational sessions can help advance your game. Join us for any or all...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 3, 20241 min read
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Cats and Boxes- Purrfect Strategy Game For All
We had the best time testing out Cats & Boxes from Smart Games, and everyone from the 6yo to the 40-somthing year old enjoyed it! Thank...
Ellery Garrison
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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Assessments: Unlocking the Power of Reading Skills
Reading is a fundamental skill that serves as the cornerstone of education, personal growth, and professional success. It empowers...
Ellery Garrison
Jul 6, 20232 min read
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Timberdoodle's Summer Reading Program: Read to get free products!
This year our summer reading challenge focuses on STEM subjects: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Reading is a fantastic way...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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The Fall of Fairy Tales: Why We Should Bring Back the Classics
Fairy tales have been an integral part of human culture for centuries, captivating both young and old alike. However, in recent years,...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 24, 20232 min read
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New Professional Development Strategies: Unveiling What Works Best
In today's rapidly evolving professional landscape, continuous growth and development are paramount for individuals to thrive and...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 23, 20232 min read
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5 Effective Strategies to Combat Homeschool Burnout
Homeschooling is an incredible opportunity for parents to provide personalized education to their children. However, the journey can...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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Embracing Hands-on Learning: Empowering Students and Educators Alike
In today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, the need for engaging and effective teaching methodologies has never been more...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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The Crucial Window: The Importance of Reading Instruction Before Age 7
The early years of a child's life are a critical time for their cognitive and linguistic development. One of the most significant skills...
Ellery Garrison
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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AI and Homeschooling: Why Do The Prep Work When AI Can Do It For You?
Homeschooling has become a popular choice for many families seeking an alternative to traditional schooling. Homeschooling offers the...
Ellery Garrison
Mar 23, 20232 min read
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Why Is Spelling Your Kid's Nemesis?
Spelling is one of the fundamental skills that children learn in school. It's an essential part of communication and writing, but many...
Ellery Garrison
Mar 12, 20232 min read
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Choosing The Best Apps To Teach Reading
Teaching a child to read is a crucial milestone in their development, and with the help of technology, there are now many apps available...
Ellery Garrison
Mar 2, 20232 min read
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Homeschooling: What Should I Consider Before Starting?
Homeschooling is becoming an increasingly popular option for parents who want more control over their child's education. However, it's...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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Spice Up Read-Aloud: Cloze Game
As a parent, you want to make reading time with your child fun and engaging. One way to do this is by playing the cloze game while...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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Why Would I Teach Spelling When There Is Tech For That?
Spelling is an essential part of effective communication, and while technology has made it easier to correct spelling mistakes, the...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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Don't Underestimate The Importance of Phonemic Awareness
Phonemic awareness is a crucial component of early literacy development, and its importance cannot be overstated. Phonemic awareness...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 25, 20232 min read
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Fun Phonics Games To Build Skills Quickly
Phonics is a fundamental aspect of learning to read and write. It involves teaching children the relationship between sounds and letters,...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 25, 20232 min read
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When Should My Child Begin To Read?
As a parent or caregiver, you may wonder when your child will begin to read. The truth is, there isn't a set age at which children start...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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5 Signs To Spot Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects a child's ability to read, write, and spell. It's important for parents to be able to...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 20, 20232 min read
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Homeschooling Burnout: 6 Steps to Combat It
Homeschooling can be a rewarding experience for both parents and children. However, it can also be a challenging and demanding task. As a...
Ellery Garrison
Feb 19, 20232 min read
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