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How Are Your Students’ Handwriting Skills? Find Out before the Holidays.

Monet Stevens December 6, 2017 0

It’s the middle of the school year and winter break is right around the corner. Tis’ the season for finalizing grades, thumbing through the last pages of quarter lesson plans and maybe even...Continue reading

Teaching Tips

High Five! The Top 5 Ways to Incorporate Hands-on Learning in Your K–5 Classroom

Megan Parker November 14, 2017 0

Multisensory learning doesn’t need to end after Pre-K. Hands-on learning is a valuable teaching tool long after preschool. In fact, A ...Continue reading

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Lowercase Letters in Pre-K? Founder, Jan Z. Olsen, answers your questions!

Jan Olsen - OTR November 14, 2017 0

Q: Should I teach lowercase letters in Pre-K?
A: Yes—but only if your Pre-K children are ready. Make sure children know all of their capitals first...Continue reading

Teaching Tips

Celebrate Thanksgiving and Practice Handwriting

Kathryn Fox November 14, 2017 0

There is something to be said about opening a crisp envelope with a delightful card and a thoughtful, handwritten thank you note inside. In an increasingly digital age, handwritten cards and notes...Continue reading