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I am a certified elementary education teacher with special education endorsement. I currently am a private tutor for all ages - prek-adult in a variety of subjects.

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Education > Reading & Writing Skills How to help your child improve his/her reading skills: 17 of 18
Life today is built upon the foundation of the written word. Children who cannot read will have trouble with every aspect of their lives. Given this, reading should be a daily occurrence in every household. Your children need to see you reading. Read in front of them to show them that grown ups read every day and read to the... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Summer Camps & Fun Tips for family summer fun: 29 of 30
Summer is here! Oh the long anticipated relaxing days of summer that mysteriously end up not being quite as relaxing as you once remembered them being as a child. Vacation time and camp time and how do you keep your kids from forgetting everything they learned before going back to school and if you work, who is going to take... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Determining how adventurous you and your family are: 8 of 8
Determining how adventurous your family is: You start planning your next vacation: A) The day you get back from your last vacation B) Whenever you get a good idea C) Plan? You plan a vacation? To decide where to go on your next vacation you: A) You go to the same place you went last year, and the year before, and the B) Ever... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Wedding Ceremonies: Selecting the best time of day: 5 of 5
I lay still in bed, watching the clock click to 5am and realized that I was going to be a married woman in 6 hours. The next 4 hours spun around me fast enough to make me slightly sick to my stomach as my bridal party dressed and did hair and make up and got me ready for what would be one of the most exciting days in my life... More..
Education > Learning Styles & Skills How to help your child improve in science: 3 of 3
Allowing children to learn by discovery allows for some possible messes, but a lot of fun and that's what learning is all about. Float or sink? Teachable Moments: A great tool when needing to occupy young children for a time is the float experiment. Materials o Paper and pen/pencil o Children's collections of small, waterpro... More..