Homeschooling Your Kids? Here’s What To Look For When You’re House Hunting

With a greater number of educational options opening up to families in the U.S., many households are choosing to homeschool their kids. In fact,...

Leap Ahead In Learning With The ‘Leap-Pad Platinum

There are plenty of tablets on the market that are aimed at children. From devices that look like functioning tablets but are nothing more...

Safety Tips for School Bus Riders

Roughly twenty-three million students ride the bus to and/or from school during any given school year- and that number is expected to rise. If...

Our Favourite “Coding for Kids” Books

Learning to code provides kids with more than just the skills required for programming jobs. Coding is not only a practical skill, but it has...
A boy stands in front of a blackboard pointing at math equations, suggesting he is learning to love math.

How to Help Your Child Love Math

Does your child have a fear of math?  Is homework time a challenge when math is involved?  Here are some great tips on how...

Back To School Shopping Tips

The days are getting shorter, the summer heat is slowly cooling off, and the first hints of a change in seasons is in the...

Math’s more fun with #UMIGO – A Review

One of the biggest challenges to supporting a child's education is finding commercial free, good quality resources that will engage your child and not...
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Sight Words that Every 1st Grader Should Know

What are sight words? I hear you ask. They are the words that we encounter most often in text, but they are difficult to...

Do “How We’re F***ing Up Our Planet” and “The Ecology Book” Deserve a...

Not many people know this but my Master's Degree work was a cross-over between economics and environmental science, focussing on how to place an...

Reading and Writing Skills Your Kindergartener Needs

Is your child about to head to kindergarten? Kindergarten will be a fun year filled with learning for your child. Your kindergartener will learn...

Math Skills Preschoolers Should Master

Kindergarten is the first year your child will attend school. During this year, your little one will be introduced to many new skills in...

No Screen Required With “My First Coding Book”

This cute little book is designed for the smallest potential coders. Without a keyboard or touchscreen in sight, children learn, among other things, the...
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Which Toys Will Benefit Your Child’s Development?

According to British research, the average 10-year-old owns approximately 238 toys (though they play with only 12 on a daily basis). It's easy to...

Galactic Academy of Science series – Kids book review

We are always on the lookout for books that are educational as well as entertaining. When you have a reluctant reader, books that stimulate...

22 Giggle Inducing Rules For Teachers Of The Past

Rules for teachers of the past were a touch more strict than the rules those our teachers of today must follow. Here are two...