There’s a moment in every single mother’s journey when reality truly sets in. Mine came when I found myself standing in the middle of my childhood home, my boys on either side of me, our entire world packed into a few suitcases. I had left behind a marriage that no longer served me, but at…
Hey, grown-ups! It’s me, the little 5-year-old mastermind who’s about to spill the beans on how to raise you guys (the parents) properly. I’ve been observing you guys for quite some time, and I think it’s high time you get a taste of your own medicine. Buckle up because here’s my foolproof guide on how…
When my husband and I taught our elder one how to read when he turned four, I wondered whether he learned so fast because he was smarter than other kids or because we had simply tapped into this sooner than usual. Okay, now that my husband is no longer reading the article, I’m telling you…
Picture this: your little one eagerly flipping through the pages of a colorful storybook, eyes lighting up with each new adventure that unfolds. But wait, what are those magical words they seem to know by heart, effortlessly woven into the tale? Those, my friend, are sight words – the unsung heroes of early reading. They…
Hello, fellow parents and caregivers! Today, we embark on a heartfelt exploration of dyslexia, a remarkable journey where some of our young readers face distinct challenges in learning to read and comprehend. Understanding dyslexia isn’t just about addressing difficulties; it’s about embracing the incredible strengths and potential of our dyslexic readers. In this blog post,…
Imagine a heartwarming tale filled with kindness, love and a touch of humor—a story that unfolds within the embrace of adoption. As parents, we are privileged to embark on this incredible journey, and sharing the truth of adoption with our child becomes a pivotal moment of connection and understanding. In this article, we will explore…
In today’s fast-paced digital age, technology has woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives, influencing how we raise the next generation of readers. While the timeless charm of traditional books remains unmatched, the emergence of digital devices and interactive apps offers a fresh dimension to engage children in the enchanting world of reading….
Hey there, fellow parents and reading enthusiasts! Picture this – your little one picks up a book, and suddenly, letters transform into words, words into sentences, and sentences into marvelous stories. It’s like witnessing magic unfold before your eyes! But hold on, it’s not magic; it’s the incredible power of phonics at play. In this…
As a parent, bedtime stories hold a special place in my heart. Each night, as I tuck my little one into bed and open a book, I witness the magical transformation unfold. The twinkle in their eyes, the joy in their laughter, and the genuine curiosity in their questions reaffirm the immense value of bedtime…
As parents, it can be hard to witness your child struggling with something we take for granted so easily. It is very important, therefore, to understand the role of communication in children’s development. Fortunately, speech therapy has become a beacon of hope for many parents, offering strategies and support to help children overcome speech challenges….