by cambria | Feb 25, 2021 | Early Childhood, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families
This year, MASFEC has benefited from the creative and joyful approach of virtual educator-and-author-in-residence Mathangi Subramanian, Ed.D., author of several books for children and young people and known to friends as Mathu. Web posts by Mathu overflow with...
by cambria | Feb 25, 2021 | Early Childhood, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Resources in Portuguese for Families, Resources in Spanish for Families
Listen to Mathu read this post! During cold winter weather, and while pandemic restrictions remain in place, families are spending a lot of time inside, and many people are looking for ideas to keep kids engaged and happy. Being in the house doesn’t have to mean being...
by cambria | Feb 24, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, Resources in English for Families
Our family literacy calendars are designed to reinforce reading fundamentals and the love of reading. March is Women’s History Month, and it’s also the birth month of Dr. Seuss! This month’s calendar celebrates brave and history-making women and...
by cambria | Feb 11, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Resources in Portuguese for Families, Resources in Spanish for Families
Click to hear Mathu read this post! Winter means snow, cold temperatures – and science! The following activities are a great way to help children explore the natural world, and to learn how to conduct their own investigations. Measuring Melting Water – which is a...
by cambria | Feb 11, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Resources in Portuguese for Families, Resources in Spanish for Families
Listen to Mathu read this post! Symmetry occurs when an object or living thing has two halves that look exactly the same. Learning about symmetry at an early age helps children master more complex mathematical – and, specifically, geometric – concepts later in life....
by cambria | Jan 15, 2021 | Early Childhood, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families
Listen to Mathu read this post! Winter days are short, which means there is more time when children can see the night sky. This is particularly exciting for preschoolers, whose early bedtimes often mean that in the summer, they go to bed and wake up in the sunlight....
