Are you an overworked or overwhelmed kindergarten teacher? Or maybe you're just a kindergarten teacher looking for fresh, new ideas. You are in the right place. The Kindergarten Cafe podcast will share weekly tips and tricks to help you save time, work smarter (not harder) and support students with engaging and purposeful lessons. I'm here to help you with everything you need from arrival to dismissal. Let's get started!
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Learning Cover art photo provided by Erol Ahmed on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@erol
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Philosophie des Kindergarten Business | Einblick in meine Geschäfte | Interviews mit Startups | made for Homo sapiens with business instincts
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A podcast for teachers to find new ideas, hear stories and maybe learn something new.
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Heard Kindergarten Team
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Phonics Rules for Kids | Homeschool Kindergarten Curriculum, Teach Your Child to Read, Kindergarten Phonics, Grade One Struggling Reader
Melanie Jeffrey Homeschool Mom Reading and Phonics Coach
Do you worry that you won’t be able to teach your kiddo how to read? Are you overwhelmed by curriculum choice wonder which one is best? Do you wish you had an EXACT routine to follow for your child’s daily phonics instruction? I am so excited you’re here! It’s time to check the boxes for phonics instruction on your daily homeschool reading schedule. You’ll will get pro tips for teaching phonics skills so that your child can become a confident reader AND leave you feeling successful at the en ...
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This is a podcast for book readings, messages and kindergarten based information.
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Kindergarten in Baltimore City, MD
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We are passionate about early childhood education!
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Quick technology integration tips for kindergarten students.
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Welcome to the Kindergarten Announcements Podcast! Your destination to find out what's happening this week at Hawthorn Academy. Cover art photo provided by Fancycrave on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fancycrave
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Here you will be able to listen to a kindergarten teacher share about the features of fiction text and what story elements we look for. This is geared towards kindergarten students and to help them learn through the use of technology!
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Benefits of using podcasts in kindergarten.
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Mr. Dicken (The Kindergarten Guy), a kindergarten teacher, reads books.
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A casual conversation where the audience interacts with a new weekly teacher and a room full of Bitcoiners. Hosted by: @My_Livin_Truth & @weinicus Live Show Every Wednesday 9PM EST https://btckindergarten.com
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A podcast for little girls to not only find magic in the world, but also find the magic within themselves. Indigo Blu shares tales from her kindergarten class. Mrs. Jefferson is her favorite teacher because everything in her classroom is so magical. Magical pencils, magical water, and even magical rooms. Come along with Indigo Blu as she shares her amazing kindergarten classroom experience. This podcast is suitable for ages 4 to 7. New stories posted every week☺️
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Another big milestone is right around the corner: your little one’s first day of school. In just a short time, they’ll discover a brand-new world as they start kindergarten. In this special edition podcast, you’ll find everything you need to tackle this important new chapter with confidence. See also a list of resources to support you in this transition in episode 14. Happy listening!
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Keys to Kindergarten Readiness: Activities for Preschoolers, Worksheets, Learning Games, Learn How to Read, Developmental Milestones, Sight Words, Positive Parenting, Christian Mom, Life Skills
Shannon Ali, M.A., CCC-SLP Christian Certified Teacher & Certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Kindergarten Readiness Teacher
Hey Mama! Welcome to Keys to Kindergarten Readiness I’m Shannon Ali. Daughter of the King, Wife, mom of 3 littles, teacher, speech-language pathologist, and kindergarten readiness expert! I remember what it felt like during the Covid lockdown in 2020, my husband was still working, and I was home by myself with our 3 year old, 1 year old, and a newborn baby girl all while still teaching school online. Needless to say, it was a crazy time, but I am thankful for God’s grace and lessons during t ...
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89. How to Recharge and Reflect for a Better Kindergarten Year Ahead
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8:58Summer is upon us (some of you have already got a head start)! But no matter whether you are already on summer break or soon to be, it is so important to create an intentional summer plan that balances rest, reflection, and preparation. I encourage you to take a little time at the start of summer to reflect on what went well during the school year …
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44. Shying Away from These Vowel Teams? 5 TIPS to Confidently Teach Long ‘u’ at Home
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11:24Maybe you’ve been shying away from teaching long u vowel teams. Why are there so many different spellings for long u? When do I teach my child to spell long u this way? When do I teach my child to spell long u that way? You say to yourself, it’s too complicated, so I’ll teach them one way to spell long u, and hope for the best. The thing is, your s…
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88. Summer learning with Kindergarten Cafe
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14:50It’s June, teacher friends! Which means some of us are officially in summer mode while others (like me!) are counting down the days. In this shorter episode, I’m giving you a sneak peek at everything happening this summer at Kindergarten Café - from free challenges to coaching and resources to help you prep for the new school year without the overw…
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43. Should Your 5 Year-Old Be Able to Read This? A Look at Kindergarten Baseline Reading Assessments
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13:17Have you quietly asked yourself, “Should my 5-year-old son be able to read that?” OR Maybe you're wondering, “Why can’t my 5 year-old read that?” Today, we’re looking at Kindergarten Baseline Reading Assessments. What phonics skills are we measuring? How are we measuring your child’s ability to demonstrate age-appropriate phonics skills? AND Why is…
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87. The First 3 Things I Did When I Found Out I Was Teaching Kindergarten
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11:48Did you just find out you are moving to Kindergarten? In this episode, I share my experience as a first-time kindergarten teacher, giving you some tips that helped me my first year. It can be pretty emotional when discovering your new teaching assignment and what helped me most was seeking mentorship from an experienced kindergarten teacher. Review…
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42. Still Believing the Lies? 5 Myths Parents Believe About How Children Learn to Read!
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11:16It’s time to debunk myths about how kids learn to read and replace misconceptions with truths. Myth #1: Learning to read is a natural process that will happen on its own. Myth #2: Your child should begin reading at age 4. Myth #3: Learning to read is like learning to speak. Myth #4: Phonemic awareness doesn’t need to be taught to be understood. Myt…
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86. Is Kindergarten the Right Grade for Me?
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15:52Are you wondering if Kindergarten is the right grade for you? I have taught several grade levels so in this episode I share the differences between Kindergarten and upper grades. Kindergarten has some unique challenges but also so many rewards! For those unsure about their right grade level fit, I offer strategies and support for building student i…
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41. Why Double the ‘G’ When Spelling ‘Bugged’? Vowel Suffix SOS for Parents!
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11:51"Mom, why do I have to double to the 'g' in the word bugged? It doesn’t make sense!" If your child has asked you this question, and you honestly weren’t sure how to answer your kiddo at that moment, you’ll want to stick around for this episode of Phonics Rules for Kids. Join the Phonics Rules for Kids Insider's List! Get my FREE Homeschool Kinderga…
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85. How to Help Kindergarteners Avoid the Summer Slide
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14:01The summer slide is inevitable unless we encourage and help parents keep the learning over the summer going. In this episode, I share strategies to keep their learning on track and in fun ways to where the students actually enjoy what they are learning. I provide activities parents can incorporate into daily routines to make learning fun and engagi…
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40. Teaching First and Second Grade Consonant Suffixes at Home? PRO TIPS for Mastering Morphemes in Early Readers!
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12:10Quiz time. Can you identify which form of the base or root word ‘hope’ you are hearing in the following sentences. Adjective, noun or adverb? I could feel hope rising. I truly began to feel hopeful. Time was ticking, and I started to feel hopeless. Their father said they were not allowed to have a puppy until they were older, but we saw them sittin…
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84. End of the Year Teacher Tips to Prepare for a Smooth Start Next School Year
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14:30I know you are thinking there is no way I can already be thinking about next year, but I promise… if you prepare for the upcoming school year as the current one wraps up…your future self will be thanking you. This episode gives you so many tips on things you can do now such as organizing classroom materials, taking note of unused supplies, creating…
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39. How Do I Teach Prefixes in Second Grade? 5 HACKS for Homeschoolers!
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11:13You know you should be teaching your second grader prefixes, but how? Which prefixes should you teach first? Join me to discover 5 helpful hacks for teaching common prefixes so that your child can read and spell so many more words! Join the Phonics Rules for Kids Insider's List! Get my FREE Homeschool Kindergarten Phonics Checklist! Join the FREE C…
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83. End of the Year Celebrations in Kindergarten
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13:23Celebrating kindergarten students and their families by recognizing growth and achievements at the end of the year is so important. In this episode I discuss effective strategies, such as creating personalized memory books and organizing an end-of-year party with slideshows and student portfolios. I also suggest incorporating theme days to engage s…
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38. Should You Hire a Homeschool Reading Tutor? But It's So Expensive!
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11:46Maybe we should hire a tutor? I’m wondering if you’ve ever asked yourself this question. You’ve started your homeschool journey with your little reader feeling nervous excitement. But, now, you’re seriously beginning to doubt you have what it takes to teach your child to read. You’ve even googled Reading Tutors Near Me and almost pressed the button…
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82. End-of-Year Magic: Unleashing Excitement with Theme Day Ideas
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14:19The end of the year is quickly approaching! In this episode I share some of the end-of-the-year celebrations specifically designed for kindergarten teachers aiming to enhance excitement and engagement during this transitional time. I share my approach to implementing themed days leading up to the school year's end, shifting focus from an anxious co…
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37. But I Didn't Learn Phonics That Way! Help for Homeschool Moms Teaching Kindergarten Reading
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13:02But I didn’t learn phonics that way! I’ve never been trained as a teacher! Homeschool Mom, are you looking to teach phonics like the pros? Then, it’s ‘out with the old’ and ‘in with the new’! Even if you didn’t learn to read using a phonics-based approach, you CAN teach your child to read using a phonics curriculum as your foundation. Let’s compare…
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81. Science of Reading 101 With Heidi from Droppin' Knowledge
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49:22In this episode we have Science of Reading expert Heidi, from Droppin’ Knowledge who shares her journey into learning about Science of Reading and the importance of decoding skills over traditional sight word memorization. We discuss strategies for teachers to adapt outdated curriculum, focus on phonological awareness, and provide developmentally a…
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36. From Cat to Confident Reader: Next-Level CVC Words for Homeschool Kindergarten and Grade One!
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10:32Are you tired of hearing your child read the same words over and over? You know he's ready to up-level his reading, but you're not sure how? Don't miss this ONE phonics skill to multiply the number of words your child can read! Your child won't even need to know digraphs, long vowel spellings or r-controlled vowels! Homeschool Mom, you want this ph…
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80. Teaching Self-Regulation Skills Through Everyday Routines
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11:18Being able to have self-regulation skills is essential for students. In this episode, I talk about how to teach self-regulation skills through daily classroom routines. I share practical strategies, including engaging activities like voice volume greetings and techniques such as five-finger breathing to help students calm down during transitions. I…
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35. Does Your Child Have ADHD? Why Teaching Reading Feels Like a Battle!
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11:10Are you wondering if your child has ADHD? Does teaching your child phonics feel like a battleground? Do you find yourself frustrated as a homeschool mom thinking, "Why can't he child just read the words? I don't have time for this!" If this sounds like your homeschool Kindergarten, Grade One or Grade Two reading lesson, you won't want to miss this …
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79. Loose Parts 101: Creative Play and Learning for Young Children
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14:43In this episode, I share how my classroom play center, Loose Parts, is sparking creativity and self-expression in young learners. Using everyday items like those from my recycling bin, there is so much power in open-ended materials in imaginative play. I also discuss simple organization strategies and how introducing materials gradually helps kids …
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34. Reading Comprehension vs Phonics: Does Phonics Matter? 3 Key Homeschool Tips!
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13:06What's the link between phonics and reading comprehension? Which is more important? Explore how phonics and reading fluency affect your child's reading comprehension. 3 Key Homeschool Tips for Reading Comprehension! Join the Phonics Rules for Kids Insider's List! https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Join the FREE Community: https://bit.ly/pho…
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78. Building Effective Literacy Centers with the Science of Reading
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21:15What are your thoughts on the Science of Reading? Well, in this episode, I explain what the Science of Reading is and its impact on designing effective literacy centers. I highlight the key pillars of literacy instruction: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, and advocate for a balanced approach. I also tell you abou…
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33. First Grader Still Reading CVC Words? 5 Tips to Unlock the Power of Superhero Silent E!
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10:39Is your first grader still reading CVC words? How do you get them to decode beyond CVC words? It's time to unlock the power of Superhero Silent E! If you're ready to model this phonics skill for your child, then today's episode is for you! Join the Phonics Rules for Kids Insider's List! https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Join the FREE Commu…
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77. A Weekly Routine for Teaching Sight Words in Kindergarten
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17:03Teaching sight words, high-frequency words, trick works, whatever you choose to call them are a key element of early literacy. In this episode, I discuss the evolution of sight word instruction, and talk about outdated methods of rote memorization with a more effective strategy that introduces one word per week. It’s a necessity to memorize high-fr…
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32. Worried About Meeting State Standards for Homeschool Reading? Do this NOW!
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11:49You see progress in your child’s ability to read, but now you need to go the extra mile to prove that your child is meeting state standards for reading. State standards can vary greatly from state to state as far as requirements for homeschooling assessments and work submission. Perhaps, you don’t have this added pressure to submit your child’s wor…
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76. Fun and Easy Vocabulary Activities for Kindergarten
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15:18This episode is the first of a mini-series on literacy. We’ll begin with the importance of vocabulary development for young learners and its role as a predictor of reading success. I share strategies for effective vocabulary instruction, including explicit teaching during read-alouds and interactive games that encourage peer engagement. As always, …
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31. 5 Phonics Strategies for Your Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum (Live Masterclass)
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15:26Struggling to know which curriculum is best? Does your Kindergarten Language curriculum engage your child in these 5 phonics strategies? Join in on this replay of my Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass. Get on the Insider's List! https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Join the FREE Community: https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkids PHONICS …
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75. Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten for Diverse Learners
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17:23How exactly do we differentiate for students in our classrooms? In this episode, I explore the essential components of differentiating instruction in kindergarten, sharing actionable strategies and insights beneficial for educators. I clarify the differences between differentiation and accommodation and give you practical examples. I demonstrate ho…
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30. 3 Critical Mistakes That Can Hold Back Your Child's Reading Progress!
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11:22Wondering why your struggling eight-year-old has difficulty reading? Are you teaching phonics skills as the foundational skill in your child's K-2 reading and spelling program? Do you teach sight words along with phonics lessons? Discover 3 critical mistakes you may be making when it comes to teaching your child to read! FREE Community: https://bit…
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74. Phonemic Awareness in Action: Tips from Kristina Harrill
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35:11How important is phonemic awareness, really? In this episode, Kristina from Sweet for Kindergarten explains the crucial role of phonemic awareness in developing literacy skills in young learners. We explore the differences between phonemic and phonological awareness, and Kristina shares effective teaching strategies and engaging tactile methods. Sh…
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29. Live Coaching: One Homeschool Mom's Experience Teaching Her Boys to Read
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19:01You are in for a treat today! You’ll meet Anokhi, a homeschool mom in the trenches of teaching her 6-year-old son to read. I know you can relate. I hope that today’s ‘Teach Your Child to Read: Simple Phonics Strategies’ coaching call will encourage you. Anokhi's Podcast: Solve for Mom FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, …
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73. The Power of Positive Reinforcement in Kindergarten
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16:48What would it look like to give positive feedback without having to constantly feel like you are nagging? In this episode, I discuss the role of positive reinforcement in the classroom, and how specific praise highlights student successes. I share strategies for celebrating small improvements and fostering a supportive classroom culture. The episod…
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28. Phonics Made Simple: 7 Terms Every Kindergarten & Grade One Homeschool Mom Should Know!
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10:27Phonics Made Simple: 7 Terms Every Kindergarten & Grade One Homeschool Mom Should Know! Phonemic awareness. Digraphs. Phonological awareness. Phoneme isolation. Phoneme substitution. CVC words. Graphemes. Trigraphs. Decoding. Encoding. If it sounds like I’m speaking another Language, I’ll bet you’re not alone! It's time to demystify phonics terms y…
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72. Encouraging Independent Play in the Classroom
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15:44In this episode, I discuss the significance of fostering independent play in kindergarten classrooms, sharing strategies for a play-based learning environment. I differentiate between various play types—independent, purposeful, and child-led—and explain how each supports child development. I highlight the value of balance between independent and co…
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27. Grade Two Homeschooler Struggling to Spell Longer Words? 3 Tips to Teach Decoding Beyond Letter Sounds Using Syllables!
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10:32FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Grade Two Homeschooler Struggling to Spell Longer Words? 3 Tips to Teach Decoding Beyond Letter Sounds Using Syllables! Are you exhausted running back to your child every time he asks, "How do I spell that?" It's time to transf…
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71. How to Effectively Manage Kindergarten Math Centers
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15:27This episode explores effective management of math centers in kindergarten classrooms, and the importance of hands-on, playful environments for engaging early math instruction. I outline the ideal structure for a math block, which involves a mini-lesson followed by interactive activities that replace traditional worksheets. Practical tips for organ…
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26. Grade One Child Can't Spell Words? 3 MUST-KNOW R-Controlled Vowel Sounds for Homeschool Reading!
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9:15FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Grade One Child Can't Spell Words? 3 MUST-KNOW R-Controlled Vowel Sounds for Homeschool Reading! Are you teaching your child r-controlled vowels? Does your child spell 'horse' as 'hrs' and 'girl' as 'grl'? What's the missing pu…
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70. Building Math Fluency Beyond Memorizing Facts
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13:06In this episode, I explore the key difference between math fluency and memorization, focusing on the vital role of number decomposition for young learners. I share insights on how breaking down numbers fosters flexibility in thinking and confidence in addition and subtraction. Practical strategies include hands-on activities and games that promote …
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25. Frustrated When Your Child Still Struggles to Read? 7-STEP Checklist for Homeschool Moms!
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11:27FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Frustrated When Your Child Still Struggles to Read? 7-STEP Checklist for Homeschool Moms! Wondering why your child still struggles to read? What else can you try? You’ve done your best and your other children can read without a…
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69. Building Strong Number Relationships in Kindergarten
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15:48In this episode, I discuss essential number relationships and effective strategies for kindergarten teachers to support young learners in math. I explain the importance of number order, introduce engaging activities like the movement-based game "Pop," and explore the use of tangible objects for understanding more and less. I also outline a structur…
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24. Wondering Which Curriculum is Best? 5 PRO TIPS for Choosing Your Kindergarten to Grade One Homeschool Reading Program!
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9:19FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Wondering Which Curriculum is Best? 5 PRO TIPS for Choosing Your Kindergarten to Grade One Homeschool Reading Program Do you find yourself still googling homeschool reading curriculum or kindergarten reading programs? Hundreds …
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68. Supporting Missing Skills in Kindergarten Math
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41:23Finding support in Kindergarten is always a necessity. In this episode, I speak with a fellow kindergarten teacher about implementing a scripted math curriculum while addressing students' essential skill gaps. We discuss structuring classroom routines with engaging warm-ups and effective partner work, as well as the challenges of managing small gro…
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23. Feel Like You’re Failing at Homeschool? 5 Phonics Routines to Check off Your Child’s Reading Block NOW!
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7:36FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Feel Like You’re Failing at Homeschool? 5 Phonics Routines to Check off Your Child’s Reading Block NOW! Do you ever feel like a failure when you can’t check off all the boxes on your homeschool list? These unchecked boxes are o…
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67. Engaging Families in Supporting Struggling Learners
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12:59In this episode, I discuss strategies for supporting struggling students at home, explaining the importance of early communication with families to build a collaborative support system. I share practical tips for integrating fun learning activities into daily routines, emphasizing that even short, engaging practices can lead to significant improvem…
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22. Must-Know Pre-Writing Skills for Kindergarten Homeschoolers!
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9:17FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Must-Know Pre-Writing Skills for Kindergarten Homeschoolers! How do I know when my child is ready to write letters? Should I expect him to print letters to match phonemes and letter sounds in pre-K or the beginning of Kindergar…
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66. Essential Math Skills Every Kindergartener Needs
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12:58Teaching math in Kindergarten is no easy feat. You are beginning the foundation of all other math skills yet to come. In this episode, I explain essential math instruction for kindergarten teachers, focusing on building a solid "number sense" foundation. We explore four key areas: subitizing, number recognition and writing, one-to-one correspondenc…
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21. Pre-Kindergarten Child Struggling to Print Alphabet Letters? 5 Ways to Strengthen Finger Grip!
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8:54FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Pre-Kindergarten Child Struggling to Print Alphabet Letters? 5 Ways to Strengthen Finger Grip! You want your child to begin printing letters, but notice his hand grip seems ‘loose’ or he has difficulty holding a pencil with eno…
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65. A Week of Engaging Morning Meeting Ideas
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14:40In this episode, I discuss the vital role of how morning meetings in kindergarten can foster a community and engagement. I introduce my Classroom Community Bundle, offering printable resources and activities to enhance these meetings. But the main focus is that I give you an outline of a week's worth of activities for morning meetings. The goal is …
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20. Why is My Child Still Spelling Words With 'b' and 'd' Letter Reversals? Is it Dyslexia?
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11:50FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass Why is My Child Still Spelling Words With 'b' and 'd' Letter Reversals? Is it Dyslexia? Is your child confusing letters symbols when printing ‘b’ and ‘d’? How about when printing simple cvc words beginning or ending with ‘p’ an…
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