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Is there a deficit in the amount of exercise our students are getting? Is there a simple solution?

How Exercise Benefits Your Student’s Brain

About John Camilleri

April 19, 2019

If you were to approach my grandmother and ask her opinion on what’s wrong with “kids these days,” she’d vehemently reply (in a heavy Brooklyn … [Read more...] about How Exercise Benefits Your Student’s Brain

Category iconEducation

In "The Design of Childhood", Alexandra Lange details an illuminating exploration of the material world that children inhabit.

Blocks and the Design of Childhood

About Anthony Barr

April 5, 2019

The Design of Childhood is the kind of book that brings sunshine to your heart on rainy day. The author, Alexandra Lange, is an architecture and … [Read more...] about Blocks and the Design of Childhood

Category iconBook Review

Homeschool parents: We can learn with our children. We can take this wonderful opportunity as a lesson in never giving up.

Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children

About Demme Learning

Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

March 22, 2019

Being the oldest of seven kids, I was reluctantly appointed the family’s official tutor from a very young age. My parents weren’t very educated and so … [Read more...] about Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children

Category iconEducation,  Encouragement,  Guest Post,  Homeschooling

We've included homeschool tips from six of our personal favorite homeschool bloggers.

6 Homeschool Tips From Homeschool Bloggers

About Demme Learning

Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

March 20, 2019

When you’re first considering homeschool, whether it is your child’s first educational experience or you’re switching paths, it’s an exciting and … [Read more...] about 6 Homeschool Tips From Homeschool Bloggers

Category iconGuest Post,  Homeschooling

Motivate your child to read with these practical tips that will help you encourage your young reader to delve into more books.

How to Motivate Your Child to Read

About Laynee Humphrey

Laynee Humphrey is a Line Editor with Demme Learning. She is a homeschool graduate and received B.A.s in English and History from the University of Central Florida. She’s passionate about learning and believes education doesn’t stop at graduation. She enjoys playing music, reading, writing, and playing board games, but most importantly she enjoys having fun with family and friends.

March 15, 2019

There are books sitting on the shelf, it’s a rainy weekend afternoon, but your child is not diving into a single book. You might be thinking to … [Read more...] about How to Motivate Your Child to Read

Category iconReading

These family snack recipes are sure to be a hit amongst your children, and can be a good opportunity to teach your child basic cooking skills.

50 Family Snack Recipes from Bloggers

About Danielle Krebs

Dani Krebs is from York, PA and graduated from Shippensburg University with a B.A. in English. She enjoys a balanced life of outdoor activities and Netflix marathons.

March 13, 2019

These family snack recipes are sure to be a hit amongst your children. Bring the classroom to the kitchen and practice fractions, or form a positive … [Read more...] about 50 Family Snack Recipes from Bloggers

Category iconHomeschooling

Spelling You See does not require parents or students to keep word lists for a very specific reason: the brain treats a list as item memory.

Word Lists Defeat the Purpose of Spelling You See

About Gretchen Roe

Gretchen Roe educated her children at home for 21 years. With a degree in child development, she laughingly says it was not necessarily helpful for raising her own six children. She owned her own business for 15 years, as well as being involved in several nonprofit boards. She has spent the last 10 years in positions of homeschool advocacy and comes to Demme Learning as a Placement Specialist. She loves the outdoors, all things furry, and is in the process of learning farming and beekeeping skills.

March 8, 2019

My computer chimed with the sound that a chat was waiting for me. I clicked on the icon and “Jane” began detailing a struggle: Jane: My daughter and I … [Read more...] about Word Lists Defeat the Purpose of Spelling You See

Category iconSpelling You See

Spelling activities that are simple, fun, multi-sensory, and low-stress? Yes please!

10 Spelling Activities for Early Learners

About Scottie Altland

Scottie is a certified elementary educator with specialties in math and curriculum development. Previously, Scottie taught grades 5-8 in public schools and worked for a local non-profit organization, offering families and students a broad range of family life education programs. As a mother of two, she enjoys spending time with her family, is an outdoor enthusiast, and continues to love teaching and learning.

March 6, 2019

When you tell your child it is time to practice spelling, you may get a range of reactions from “Can’t wait!” to “Do I have to?” Because of a child’s … [Read more...] about 10 Spelling Activities for Early Learners

Category iconSpelling Activities,  Spelling Games

Homeschooling a distracted child can be a frustrating challenge, especially when you have other kids. Here are some ideas that can help.

11 Tips for Homeschooling a Distracted Child

About Demme Learning

Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

February 22, 2019

Homeschooling a child who is easily distracted can be a frustrating challenge, especially when you have other kids. Here are some ideas on how to keep … [Read more...] about 11 Tips for Homeschooling a Distracted Child

Category iconGuest Post,  Homeschooling

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