Throughout this pandemic, amateur and famous musicians have shared their live music via social media to entertain us.

“Phonological awareness,” “phonemic awareness,” and “phonics,” are literacy terms we often hear used simultaneously, and maybe even interchangeably! However, as we work with children, helping them to develop a strong foundation of literacy and language skills, we must realize the important distinction between these terms.

We are all familiar with the core areas of learning: “Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic”, or more recently, the focus on the STEM and STEAM initiatives. These are meant to remind us of the basic skills that students need to be taught in school. These skills even need to be taught to the littlest learners: preschoolers! But, how much attention beyond rote counting is really given to math in preschool?

Schools around the world are closed indefinitely and as an educator, you're doing everything you can to keep children learning at-home. But with so many children lacking access to reliable internet service and a digital device, how can we ensure we're reaching each and every child? 

9 Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day's 50th Anniversary

The Social-Emotional Impact of Distance Learning

In celebration of OT Month, I wanted to offer some information on a rapidly growing medium for providing occupational therapy,

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting schools around the world, and we are here to help you through this challenging time. Here is a message from our CEO, Terry Nealon, on how we're supporting schools and families with distance learning. 

Unsure of how to keep your student(s) interested in writing while at home? Have them try writing a blog or a journal.

Juliette Gordon Low, founder of Girl Scouts of the USA, began with a small group of 18 girls who were culturally and ethnically diverse to help develop and grow their leadership skills.