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What is Transitional Kindergarten?

By Learning Without Tears

What is Transitional Kindergarten?

SEL is particularly important during a child’s early years because the skills are essential for long-term success in school and in life. In fact, research studies show that children who have well-developed social-emotional skills are more likely to have better grades, fewer behavioral problems, and healthier relationships with others.

Readiness

7 Creative Ways to Boost Social-Emotional Learning at School and Home

By Cheryl Lundy Swift

December 1, 2020

7 Creative Ways to Boost Social-Emotional Learning at School and Home

Multisensory Learning

2020 Holiday Shopping: Learning Gifts for Children

By Learning Without Tears

November 24, 2020

2 mins

Home Connection, Teaching Tips

Dyslexia and Dysgraphia: How to Help Your Child or Student

The terms dyslexia and dysgraphia are both Greek in origin and mean a condition (ia) having impaired (dys) lexicon (word) or graph (letter) production.

By Vanessa Silver

November 10, 2020

6 mins

Teaching Tips, Home Connection

Helping Children Write Their Names

By Cathy Van Haute

November 2, 2020

6 mins

Teaching Tips

How to Teach Sentence Writing & Structure for Kids

So, your student can write letters and is developing early literacy skills to read high-frequency words and sound out some new words

By Valerie Zaryczny

October 27, 2020

8 mins

Teaching Tips

9 Elements of Digital Citizenship for Kids

By Roxanne Thompson

October 22, 2020

6 mins

Teaching Tips, Home Connection

How Can Teachers Communicate Effectively with Parents?

By Todd Misura

October 13, 2020

5 mins

Teaching Tips

How To Clean Your Learning Without Tears Manipulatives

By Learning Without Tears

October 1, 2020

5 mins