Alliteration and Rhyme: Step 2 Phonological Awareness helps students productively play with words

Step 2 of Phonological Awareness is alliteration and rhyme. This is gonna be fun. I love playing with words and watching the students have fun while they are learning. Even though these go together for Step 2, they are equally…

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5 Ideas to Get Ready for Kindergarten: Easy Steps for a Smooth Start

As we finish up one school year, it's inevitable to start thinking about next year. This is especially true of parents of "soon-to-be" kindergartners. As most know, kindergarten today isn't the kindergarten of the past. For good or for bad,…

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