Amy Gill

I always wonder which topic to start with when teaching my kindergartener. One thing that’s always on my mind is sight words – those little words that appear so often in books. You know,...

Do you know what's even more special than a big bowl of ice cream? It's the warm feeling you get when you spend time with your grandparents! You know, those awesome folks who tell...

Understanding and addressing why children get bored at school is crucial for their academic success and well-being. Boredom in the classroom can lead to various negative outcomes, from declining grades to losing interest in...

Teaching sight words is a crucial step in early reading, as research shows that these commonly used words make up around 75% of vocabulary in children's reading material. This significant role in literacy makes...

Many families opt for homeschooling to meet specific needs, whether they're related to health, lifestyle, or a desire for a more customized educational experience. Traditional homeschooling, with its structured approach, mirrors the conventional classroom...

Learning the alphabet is a foundational step in mastering English, and the letter “A” plays a vital role as one of the third most frequently used letters in the language. Kids typically begin learning...

When learning how to write in cursive, some things are worth thinking about. Cursive writing offers many advantages that extend to the mental development and intellectual growth of children. It is not only about...

The best kindergarten books, whether for reading aloud or independently, can span a wide variety of genres, from fictional stories to fascinating factual reads. Encouraging students to explore different genres helps broaden their reading...