Kids love to craft, and there is proven value to including craft in the learning process. But with so much to cover it can be a good idea to integrate other educational elements into craft time.
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Bring Joy to Your Sunday
Top tips to stop thinking about Monday on Sunday.
Book List for Ten Year Olds
There are millions of books on the market for our little readers with a new children’s author popping up daily so it seems. To encourage and promote readers as leaders is rather easy in the early years, however as our kids get older, it’s harder to continue that love of reading and literature. This is why a list of books like these for tweens is a great start to continue the enjoyment and wonderment of reading for our older students.
Addition Flower Facts
In this week’s blog, flowers provide a lovely layout for addition exercises, but flowers and math are much more closely intertwined than you might think. Math shows up all the time in nature most commonly in the form of Fibonacci sequences and the ‘golden ratio’.
Spotlight on Homeschool
Home-schooling your kids is not an endeavour to be taken lightly. It is a time and resource intensive process that can get overwhelming at times. Educating children outside of the structure and support of a school environment allows for more flexibility but also requires strict organisation.
Define Homework!
My personal opinion on all this as a teacher, a student who struggled at school, a parent to Ava who is about to embark on the world of homework from ‘the other side of the fence’ and as an author and business owner helping kids across the globe increase their confidence and self-esteem in learning, is this from several perspectives:
Queensland Education Resources Expo RNA Showgrounds
Lizard Learning set up at the Queensland Education Resources Expo in July 2013 at the RNA Showgrounds to educate and allow the public access to all of our great resources.
Great Teachers Reevaluate
Have you ever sat up all night planning this amazing lesson where you thought the kids are going to love this?!?! Instead, you find the lesson, content, or activity you placed your heart, soul and weekend into, was…