LWTears Blog

Teaching Tips, Multisensory Learning, Home Connection

A Winter Fine Motor Activity: Snowflake Cut-Outs

Monet Stevens December 7, 2020 0

At Learning Without Tears, we’re all about fine motor skills activities! Our calendar is filled with fun and silly days to celebrate building successful handwriting and keyboarding skills. When we...Continue reading

Readiness

What is Transitional Kindergarten?

Learning Without Tears December 1, 2020 0

You may have heard some buzz lately about transitional kindergarten (TK) and are wondering what it is. Or maybe your child is already in a transitional kindergarten program and you’re wondering...Continue reading

Teaching Tips, Readiness

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

Cheryl Lundy Swift November 24, 2020 0

Social-Emotional Learning is Critical for Children's Development

During the past several months, teachers and families have been creatively meeting the many challenges brought on by the pandemic. Regardless of whether children are...Continue reading

Ask the Experts

Ask an OT | Self Care Dressing Skills, Wet-Dry-Try Adaptations, and Hand Dominance

Suzanne Asherson November 16, 2020 0

Ask an OT is a monthly series answering questions that we receive from educators, parents, and OTs, like you! This month we're exploring developmentally appropriate tips and best...Continue reading