Making the Most of Reading to or with Your Children: Part 3--Grades K Through Three

It's not always easy to introduce or maintain time for reading in a growing child's schedule, but it can be done, and it can be done with enjoyment and success. Tips for reading with children in kindergarten through the third grade are included in this installment of the Making the Most of Reading to or with Your Children article series.

Tips for Creating Lesson Plans for Grades 3-9

Designing lesson plans can be difficult for most parents. However, it's nothing to be afraid of. Read on to learn how to create effective math and reading lesson plans and which skills to incorporate into these lessons.

Tips for Incorporating Technology and Multimedia Into Lesson Plans

Technology is becoming an increasingly relevant part of students' lives. This article discusses ways to best utilize technology and multimedia elements in the classroom.

Tips for Finding Help When Developing Lesson Plans

Teachers often find themselves altering and adapting their lesson plans to the ever changing curriculum standards. This article discusses ways to make changing and developing lesson plans less stressful.

Creating Lesson Plans: Common Mistakes

The ability to plan effective lessons essential for quality teaching. This article discusses some of the most common mistakes educators make when developing lesson plans, and how to avoid them.

How to Find New and Creative Lesson Plans

If your lesson plans bore you, you can be sure your students have lost interest as well. This article provides teachers, parents, and tutors with tips for finding new and inventive ways to reach children.

Homework Helper for Grade 2 Reading

Second grade is a critical time for children to learn skills such as basic reading. Parents are often encouraged to provide homework help because there is not enough time during the school day to both teach and sufficiently reinforce these skills at school.

Homework Helper for Grade 1 Reading

The first grade may be the first time a child is faced with reading homework. While the homework may seem simple, parents sometimes need to take on the role of homework helper. Read on to learn more about helping your first grade aged child with his or her reading homework.

Reading Tips and Tricks for the Busy Ninth Grade High School Student

Freshman year is a tough time for most high school students. The social and academic pressures can be overwhelmng. Read on to learn how to help your child increase their reading skills and get the most out of their study time.

Middle School Reading: Helping your Eighth Grader Prepare for High School English

High school English courses are very different from the English class your student was used to in middle school. Help your teenager prepare for high school courses by helping them with their reading skills during their eighth grade year.