Reading with children is a simple task, right? Sit down together, open book, read words. Here are a few secrets that can help anyone sit down with a child turn a reading time into a rich learning time. Talk about the pictures. Ask the child questions about what is going on in the pictures. Young [...]
Top Resources to Learn English Grammar You Can’t Miss
Guest Post from David García: What if we were to tell you that there’s an easy and even funny way for learning and improving your knowledge of English Grammar? Would you believe us? Probably not, but if you keep reading and try the resources that we mention in this post you might discover that you’re [...]
How to Teach a Child Basic Math: Secrets From A Tutor
Basic math is often overlooked by how simple it seems. The problem occurs when a child doesn’t “get it”. In fact, many children do not understand what they are doing and are only memorizing. Memorizing is not a bad thing, in fact, memorizing multiplication facts is something that every teacher emphasizes at some point, but [...]
How to Teach: Secrets from a Tutor
As a teacher, I often met with parents who felt like teaching was a craft that was similar to a foreign language. Somehow I was trained to do the impossible – teach children. While I was indeed trained – with a teaching degree from a liberal arts college, many teacher mentors and varied experiences – [...]
