Brian Lee is a writer and parent of 3 spirited children. He loves writing about his parenting experience, the lessons his kids teach him every day and parenting hacks and tricks he’s picked up along the way.
Did you know that the letter O is the fourth most common letter in the English alphabet? It also has both "long" and "short" pronunciations, as in "boat" and "fox." Exploring the letter O...
Have you ever wondered when do kids start reading or at what age your child should start recognizing letters or enjoying a bedtime story? As parents, we often find ourselves comparing our children's reading...
Did you know that a child’s ability to recognize alphabets by age 3 is a strong predictor of their future reading success? Yet, many parents and teachers struggle to make learning the alphabet both...
"When should my child start learning the alphabet?" "Why is my toddler not recognizing letters yet?" These are common questions that many parents find themselves asking as they watch their kids grow. Learning the...
Listening skills are vital for the growth and development of children. They lay the foundation for effective communication, understanding, and learning. Through listening, kids learn to interpret the world around them, build vocabulary, and...
The power of stories is immense. It not only unlocks the imagination but also improves creativity and vocabulary. For kids as young as third graders, writing prompts can be beneficial to kick-start their writing...
Have you ever found yourself at a loss about how to manage the chaotic hours after school ends and before bedtime begins? I've been there. The afternoons used to be a blur of snacks,...
Today, literacy is not just about learning to read and write; it's a crucial tool that opens doors to a world of knowledge and opportunities. It's the foundation upon which we build our ability...