Blog Posts
A Game of Solitaire Was an Eye Opener
In this article I will address the concerns we all need to be aware of when using the internet and why it is important to …
Protecting Our Children in a Multi-Media World
Digital and social media exposure makes our children vulnerable to the manipulation of others. Can our children recognize the one most powerful strategy used to …
Why do my children substitute words when they read aloud?
I love this question. Children do not realize there are many ways to read. Each reading method is determined by the purpose of the text. …
Necessary Skills for 2022
I’ve been asked, “What skills will be more important today that are no longer taught, that were once taught years ago.” Without hesitation, I know …
Question of the Day: I’m really stressed with online middle school. I get way too much homework, teachers don’t teach us, and it’s above my ability. How can I deal with it and get my work done in time?
I receive questions like this from middle and high schoolers, as well as college students. Frankly it has come up too many times in my …
Questions About Reading Comprehension
Question of the Day! Questions About Reading Comprehension I have received the following questions many times over my 50 years while teaching gifted children: “Why …