By now, most parents are aware of the benefits of play on a child’s development, particularly outdoor play. A specific element of outdoor play that is
How to Prevent Summer Slide: 4 Proactive Strategies for Parents
How to Prevent Summer Slide: 4 Proactive Strategies for Parents
With summer break around the corner, you’ve probably started to plan some fun activities for the season. Visits to the community pool. Trips to a
Using Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset with Your Students
Using Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset with Your Students
“Hurray! You made an A on your test! You’re so smart!”“It’s a good thing you like to write because it’s obvious there is no math gene in this
Student Mastery Guide: 3 Ways to Master Mastery Learning
Student Mastery Guide: 3 Ways to Master Mastery Learning
At Demme Learning, we embrace a mastery-based approach to teaching. As a result, many of the products that we offer are rooted in the principles of
What Makes a Word “Real”?
What Makes a Word “Real”?
“I haven’t had my dinner yet, and now I am feeling hangry.” Even if you’ve never encountered the word “hangry” before, I’m guessing that you instantly
Reframing “Learning Loss,” and 4 Ways to Help Students Rebuild Confidence
Reframing “Learning Loss,” and 4 Ways to Help Students Rebuild Confidence
The pandemic took a toll on the state of education in the United States. Data showed that stress and inconsistencies throughout the 2020–2021
3 Tips for Fostering Curiosity in Your Students
3 Tips for Fostering Curiosity in Your Students
The ancient Athenian philosopher Aristotle once wrote that all humans, by their very nature, desire to know. This observation is the very first
Helping Kids Learn To Self-Regulate, Off The Grid, and On The Web
Helping Kids Learn To Self-Regulate, Off The Grid, and On The Web
Once upon a time, a group of boys were shipwrecked on an uninhabitable island. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. The central conceit of the
How Adverse Experiences Can Impede Your Student’s Learning
How Adverse Experiences Can Impede Your Student’s Learning
As educators, parents, counselors, or other dedicated childcare providers, we all want kids to grow up in safety and security. But unfortunately, we