From reading and routines to time management and test prep, these posts cover everything your child needs for education, reading, learning time, and school success! Discover tips, activities, and guides to help your kids learn confidently and thrive all year long.
Post Contents
- Gateway Chapter Books for Beginners
- 20 Quintessential Books for 6-8 Year Olds
- Chapter Books for Boys
- Thanksgiving Picture Books: Funny to Historically Accurate
- 27 Fantasy Books for Middle Readers
- 15 Must-Own Picture Books
- 31 Chapter Books for PreTeens Ages 8-12
- How Easily Work Learning Activities into Your Daily Life
- Fun and Educational Screen Time: How Coding Games Benefit Early Childhood Development
- Helping Kids Stay Sane When Stuck Indoors
- How to Organize a Playgroup
- How to Make Reading to Toddlers Enjoyable and Effective
- Over 51 Activities To Do at Home With Preschoolers
- How to Keep Kids Engaged During Learning Time
- Teaching Children to Love to Read
- Simple Ways to Ensure Your Child Loves Books
- Why The Read-Aloud Handbook is a Must-Read
- This One Simple Thing Will Turn Your Kids Into Readers
- Teaching Children to Love to Read
- Read Aloud Handbook Index
- Reading to Your Baby While Pregnant
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- School Day Morning Routine Ideas for Kids (by Age Group)
- 4 Ways To Build Excitement About Going Back To School
- Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
- Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids
- Over 70 Beautiful and Easy Hairstyles for Girls
- Traditions for the First Day of School Your Children Will Love
- How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn’t Sticky
- Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
- Why You Should Use VAKT: Multisensory Method for Teaching
- How Independent Playtime Saved Our Homeschool
- How I am Prepping My Kids for the 2020-2021 School Year
- 3 Key Parenting Principles that Shaped our Homeschool
- Homeschooling with a Newborn: 6 Tips for Success
- Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
- Test Anxiety Tips for Children
- 15 Things Your Child Needs to Know Before Kindergarten
- How to Teach Kids Time Management for the School Year
- Recent Education Posts
- How to Teach Kids Time Management for the School Year
- Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
- Back to School Morning Routine Ideas for Kids (by Age Group)
- How to Transition from Summer to School Schedules Smoothly
- Fun and Educational Screen Time: How Coding Games Benefit Early Childhood Development
- St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids
- More Education Topics Help
- Big List of Christmas Picture Books for Kids
- Index: Language Development
- Learning Triangle for Babies
- The Babywise Mom Nap Guide: How to establish successful naps from birth through the preschool years
- Tips for Getting Preschoolers Ready to Do Math
- How Easily Work Learning Activities into Your Daily Life
- Pegboard with Pattern Cards {Friday Finds}
- Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
- How to Make Reading to Toddlers Enjoyable and Effective
- Teachers, To Request or Not Request?
- Reading Aloud to Children
- How to Balance Academics with Relaxation in Summer
- Readers Favorites: Children’s Books
- Is a Charter School Right for Your Child?
- Reading to Your Baby While Pregnant
- Learning Activities
- Learning Development
- Book Lists
- Developing Readers
- Reading Aloud to Kids
- School Routines
- Back to School
- Homeschool
Gateway Chapter Books for Beginners
Is your child ready to transition from picture books to chapter books? This post from highlights engaging, age-friendly series that make the leap fun and approachable—designed to hook beginning readers and boost confidence. These are the BEST easy-to-read chapter books for beginnging readers.
20 Quintessential Books for 6-8 Year Olds
Chapter Books for Boys
Thanksgiving Picture Books: Funny to Historically Accurate
27 Fantasy Books for Middle Readers
15 Must-Own Picture Books
31 Chapter Books for PreTeens Ages 8-12
How Easily Work Learning Activities into Your Daily Life
Discover how to effortlessly weave meaningful learning into your day with your preschooler! This post offers simple, engaging activities covering reading, numbers, shapes, music, science, and more. Less stress—more progress.
Fun and Educational Screen Time: How Coding Games Benefit Early Childhood Development
Helping Kids Stay Sane When Stuck Indoors
How to Organize a Playgroup
How to Make Reading to Toddlers Enjoyable and Effective
Over 51 Activities To Do at Home With Preschoolers
How to Keep Kids Engaged During Learning Time
Teaching Children to Love to Read
Want your child to love reading—not just tolerate it? Discover five practical, research-backed tips to foster a lifelong love of books in this post. Tap to learn how you can transform reading time into something exciting and meaningful!
Simple Ways to Ensure Your Child Loves Books
Why The Read-Aloud Handbook is a Must-Read
This One Simple Thing Will Turn Your Kids Into Readers
Teaching Children to Love to Read
Read Aloud Handbook Index
Reading to Your Baby While Pregnant
School Day Morning Routine Ideas for Kids (by Age Group)
Struggling with chaotic mornings on school days? This post has age-by-age routines for preschoolers, elementary kids, and tweens to help your family begin each day with calm, connection, and confidence.
4 Ways To Build Excitement About Going Back To School
Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
Sample Sleep Schedules for School-Aged Kids
Over 70 Beautiful and Easy Hairstyles for Girls
Traditions for the First Day of School Your Children Will Love
How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn’t Sticky
Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
Thinking about homeschooling or already on the journey? Dive into this guide to explore realistic expectations, rhythms that work with your family, and how to make learning at home both manageable and meaningful.
Why You Should Use VAKT: Multisensory Method for Teaching
How Independent Playtime Saved Our Homeschool
How I am Prepping My Kids for the 2020-2021 School Year
3 Key Parenting Principles that Shaped our Homeschool
Homeschooling with a Newborn: 6 Tips for Success
Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
Test Anxiety Tips for Children
Does your child freeze up before a test? This post from shares practical strategies to ease test anxiety—study routines, calming techniques, mindset shifts, and more—so your child feels confident and focused when it matters most.
15 Things Your Child Needs to Know Before Kindergarten
Wondering what your child should know before starting school? This post lists 14 essential social, emotional, and academic skills—like using scissors, sharing, and counting—and helps you set your child up for a smooth transition to kindergarten.
How to Teach Kids Time Management for the School Year
Get your child ahead for the school year with smart time-management tools! This post shares easy, age-based strategies—visual routines, timers, task-breaking, prioritizing—to build confidence, independence, and less stress for everyone.
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Recent Education Posts
How to Teach Kids Time Management for the School Year
Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
Back to School Morning Routine Ideas for Kids (by Age Group)
How to Transition from Summer to School Schedules Smoothly
Fun and Educational Screen Time: How Coding Games Benefit Early Childhood Development
St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids
More Education Topics Help
Big List of Christmas Picture Books for Kids
Index: Language Development
Learning Triangle for Babies
The Babywise Mom Nap Guide: How to establish successful naps from birth through the preschool years
Tips for Getting Preschoolers Ready to Do Math
How Easily Work Learning Activities into Your Daily Life
Pegboard with Pattern Cards {Friday Finds}
Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
How to Make Reading to Toddlers Enjoyable and Effective
Teachers, To Request or Not Request?
Reading Aloud to Children
How to Balance Academics with Relaxation in Summer
Readers Favorites: Children’s Books
Is a Charter School Right for Your Child?
Reading to Your Baby While Pregnant
Learning Activities
- How Easily Work Learning Activities into Your Daily Life
- How I Do Learning Time with Young Kids
- How To Do a Learning Activity of the Day
- How to Keep Kids Engaged During Learning Time
- How To Make Glitter Slime That Isn’t Sticky
- Musical Science: Easy Way to Introduce Sound Waves to Kids
- Music Time for Preschoolers
- Over 51 Activities To Do at Home With Preschoolers
- The Purpose of Structured Learning at Home (and how to do it)
- Fall Learning Activities Your Kids Will Love
- 5 Fun and Simple Christmas Activities for Kids
Learning Development
- 15 Things Your Child Needs to Know Before Kindergarten
- Early Literacy and Phonemic Awareness
- Factors that Influence a Child’s Learning
- Getting Preschoolers Ready to Learn to Read (someday)
- Getting Preschoolers Ready for Kindergarten
- How to Balance Academics with Relaxation in Summer
- How to Enhance Your Baby’s Language Development
- How to Teach Early Literacy Concepts About Print/Books
- Learning Triangle for Babies
- Phonics: To “B” or not to “Bu” that is the question!
- Prepare Children to Be Lifelong Learners
- Simple Penmanship Preparation for Future Kindergartners
- Teaching Children: Whose Job Is It?
- Teaching Handwriting to Your Children at Home
- Test Anxiety Tips for Children
- The Benefits of Audio Books for Literacy Development
- The Best Way to Build Vocabulary in Children
- The Learning Process for Toddlers
- This One Simple Thing Will Turn Your Kids Into Readers
- Tips for Getting Preschoolers Ready to Do Math
- Why You Should Use VAKT: Multisensory Method for Teaching
Book Lists
- 14 Great Winter Picture Books Worth Owning
- 15 Heartwarming Valentine’s Day Picture Books for Kids
- St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids
- Easter Picture Books for Kids
- Great Picture Books for Back to School
- 15 Fall Picture Books Kids Will Love
- Best Halloween Picture Books for Kids
- Thanksgiving Picture Books: Funny to Historically Accurate
- Big List of Christmas Picture Books for Kids
- Best Board Books to Own
- 15 Must-Own Picture Books
- Great Picture Books for Boys
- Great Picture Books for Girls
- 27 Books Worth Owning From Board to Chapter Books
- Gateway Chapter Books for Beginners
- 15 Chapter Books for Girls
- Chapter Books for Boys
- 20 Quintessential Books for 6-8 Year Olds
- 31 Chapter Books for PreTeens Ages 8-12
- 27 Fantasy Books for Middle Readers
- 44 Books for Tweens and Young Teens
Developing Readers
- A Simple Way to Teach a Love for Reading
- Book Series: Beneficial or Harmful to Reading Skills?
- Reading Magic by Mem Fox Book Recommendation
- Simple Ways to Ensure Your Child Loves Books
- Teaching Children to Love to Read
- How To Improve Reading Skills with Sustained Silent Reading
Reading Aloud to Kids
- Read Aloud Throughout Childhood
- How to Make Reading Aloud Enjoyable for Parents
- Reading to Your Baby While Pregnant
- Reading Aloud: Start From Birth
- Reading to Children: What to Read and When?
- Why Read Aloud to Children?
- Why You Should Start Reading to Your Baby Right Away
- How to Make Reading to Toddlers Enjoyable and Effective
- Reading Aloud to Children
- Reading Aloud to Preschoolers
- Reading Aloud to Preteens
- The Value of Reading Aloud to Your Children
- Why The Read-Aloud Handbook is a Must-Read
School Routines
- A Simple Preschool From Home Weekly Schedule
- Back to School Morning Routine Ideas for Kids (by Age Group)
- Creating an After-School Routine that Works for the Whole Family
- How to Teach Kids Time Management for the School Year
- How to Transition from Summer to School Schedules Smoothly
- Organizing Home Lunches to Take to School
- What to do with a young child while siblings are at school
- 18 Healthy Snacks for After School for Your Kids
- When to Do Homework in Your Kid’s Routine?
Back to School
- 4 Ways To Build Excitement About Going Back To School
- 5 Benefits of Helping in Your Child’s Class
- 8 Tips for Planning a Successful Class Party
- 18 Different “Sack” Lunch Ideas for Kids
- Helping Kids Avoid Summer Setback
- How Babywise Prepared our Twins for Preschool
- How To Choose the Best Schooling Option
- How To Help Your Child Have a Great School Year
- Is a Charter School Right for Your Child?
- Is a Public School Right for Your Child?
- Is My Little One Ready for Kindergarten?
- Is Preschool Necessary for Academic Success?
- Judging the Moms Not “Properly” Dressed at School Drop-Off
- Kindertude: How To Combat Bad Attitude in your Kindergartner
- The Ultimate Back to School List
- The Ultimate School Supply List for Elementary
- Teachers, To Request or Not Request?
- Test Anxiety Tips for Children
- Traditions for the First Day of School Your Children Will Love
- When to Keep Sick Kids Home and When to Send them To School
- When To Keep Sick Kids Home
- Why We Chose To Send Our Daughter to Kindergarten On Time
Homeschool
- 3 Key Parenting Principles that Shaped our Homeschool
- A Simple Preschool From Home Weekly Schedule
- Learning Time to Homeschool: A Seamless Transition
- Helpful Hints for the Sudden and Temporary Homeschooling Parent
- Homeschooling is on the Rise in 2022: Is It Right For Your Family
- Homeschooling with a Newborn: 6 Tips for Success
- How Independent Playtime Saved Our Homeschool
- How To Choose the Best Schooling Option
- How To Do A Preschool Homeschool
- How To Liven Up Your Homeschool Routine For Little Ones
- Is Homeschooling Right for Your Child?
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