by cambria | Sep 6, 2021 | Early Childhood, Reading Tips, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Share With Your Families
According to the Mayo Clinic, children start noticing differences between genders before they turn two years old, and have a clear idea of their own gender by the time they turn three. Children may identify as cis (their gender identity is the same as the sex they...
by cambria | Aug 12, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, In person, Remote and hybrid learning resources, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, School Reopening and Remote Learning Resources
Rainy day? Too hot to be outside? But just because you’re indoors doesn’t mean you can’t explore the world around us! Increasingly, institutions that used to be strictly in-person experiences – like zoos, museums, and gardens – are creating online resources for...
by cambria | Jun 16, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, Resources in English for Families, Share With Your Families
Math is all around us. Ideal teaching moments for learning about math occur all day. Caregivers can help by using everyday activities to focus children’s natural curiosity and enthusiasm. Math ideas to focus on during daily routines include: Download here...
by cambria | Jun 12, 2021 | Early Childhood, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Share With Your Families
In its earliest stages, learning to read is all about recognizing patterns and sounds. Particularly if they are learning through a phonics-based approach, a huge part of early literacy involves being able to listen carefully to the sounds that make up words, and to...
by cambria | May 27, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, News, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Share With Your Families
Most children start writing legible letters and numbers around four or five years old, though it differs from child to child. Before they begin formally learning to write, many fun activities can help them develop their fine motor and visual discrimination skills that...
by cambria | May 27, 2021 | Early Childhood, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Share With Your Families, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu
Our family literacy calendars are designed to reinforce reading fundamentals and the love of reading. June provides rich opportunities for talking about diversity, inclusion and social justice. Since it’s both Pride Month and Black Lives Matter Month, we wanted...
