Emily
- Mar 1, 2023
- 2 min
My favourite series for reluctant readers
Do you know a kid who hates reading? I taught grade six for several years, and every class had a few kids who almost had to be forced to...
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Emily
- Feb 17, 2023
- 2 min
Author spotlight: Grace Lin
Few authors are accomplished at writing both picture books and novels, but Grace Lin has done exactly that. Lin is a Chinese-American...
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Emily
- Jan 10, 2023
- 1 min
Three amazing books about ecosystems
Kids are full of questions about the earth. Where do the animals go in the winter? Where do flowers come from? What lives under the...
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Emily
- Jan 8, 2023
- 2 min
Tiny Polka Dot: An Amazing Math Game
I love using board and card games to learn math facts with children. The kids get just as much practice by playing games as they do with...
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Emily
- Jan 6, 2023
- 3 min
Wordless picture books are awesome
I love, love, LOVE wordless picture books. They're for everyone Even though they have no words, wordless books have some incredible...
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Emily
- Dec 31, 2022
- 4 min
How to help your child get dressed for winter: Tips from a grade one teacher
Does getting your child dressed in their snowsuit feel like a constant battle? Do you ever wonder how teachers manage to get all of...
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