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Why Can’t My Child Spell?

Spelling is a complex skill which requires that a person have an intimate knowledge and understanding of not only graphemes (letters) and the phonemes (sounds) that correspond to them, but also of letter sequences and patterns, syllable structures, and morphemes (parts of words which carry meaning). Spelling is a more difficult skill to master than […]

15 Great Games and Chores for Pre-Schoolers

15 Great Games and Chores for Pre-Schoolers (and these are not apps on an i-Pad) Learning to write is a fine-motor skill, and it is being affected by the increase in technology use by pre-school children and elementary school children.  To be a successful writer, humans begin developing fine motor skills in the hands as […]