Why does Spelling You See use a time limit of ten minutes for a dictation? Does it really matter? Why do we even have a time limit in the first place?
Develop Language Skills with Nursery Rhymes
Develop Language Skills with Nursery Rhymes
Let’s play a quick game. I say, “Jack and Jill went up the hill to ____.” Can you finish the rhyme? I’ll bet you can. What is it about nursery rhymes
The Value of Dictation in Spelling You See
The Value of Dictation in Spelling You See
Do you remember the scene from one of the Charlie Brown cartoon specials where Miss Othmar asks the class to take out pencils and paper for a
How to Homeschool Multiple Children
How to Homeschool Multiple Children
Have any of you ever seen those booths where they turn on a high-powered fan and you try and catch the money that is swirling around you? That is
Why Doesn’t Math-U-See Use Grade Levels?
Why Doesn’t Math-U-See Use Grade Levels?
I would be willing to bet that this is probably the most asked question when a parent asks about Math-U-See. Weekly I speak with more than one parent
Homeschool Basics: Scheduling
Homeschool Basics: Scheduling
There are so many things about homeschooling that lead to creativity – how you “do it” is truly reflective of your personality. However, I want to
Why This Hesitant Mathematician Chose Math-U-See
Why This Hesitant Mathematician Chose Math-U-See
If experience is someone else’s teacher, allow mine to help you be the best for your children as you homeschool. I have always firmly believed that
What I Wish I Had Known About Spelling You See
What I Wish I Had Known About Spelling You See
When Spelling You See debuted eighteen months ago, you could say I was an “early adopter." Being a brand new representative to Demme Learning and a
What You Should Know About Dysgraphia
What You Should Know About Dysgraphia
I was certain for a number of years that my eldest son had dysgraphia. His handwriting was abominable. He would bring me things he had written and ask