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Nov. 6, 2014
Let them play!!
A friend posted on Facebook earlier this week that her son had decided he no longer wishes to read ... he just wants to play and ride his bike all the time. Her comments made me smile as I recalled … Continue reading
Tagged kindergarten, math, preschool, reading
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Nov. 4, 2014
Love Learning Tip: Read Easy Books
One of the best ways you can increase your child's confidence in reading, and help them foster a love of books, is to use stories that are easy to read. Read War and Peace can wait. We need not wander … Continue reading
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Oct. 28, 2014
How do you read?
Yesterday, during my lunch break, I pulled out my Kindle to read a few pages of the book I had started over the weekend. As it turns out, I didn't end up getting much reading done because about that time … Continue reading
Tagged books, life-long learning, reading
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Oct. 23, 2014
Mom ... Do I *have* to read?
Words I never imagined I would hear from one of my kids. I grew up loving to read ... devoured books. I was the kid that hid under the covers with a flashlight and a book after lights out. I … Continue reading
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Oct. 16, 2014
An International Trend You Already Enjoy
Sonlight families are on top of an international trend, and we may not even know it! Have you seen articles online that ask people to look up from their electronic gadgets once in a while? I know I have. Many … Continue reading
Tagged benefits, read-alouds, reading, technology
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Aug. 5, 2014
From Luke's Inbox: Teen Depression and Suicide
This article expresses why we didn't purchase Sonlight past 7th grade. I'm not sure how titles like Brave New World, The Great Gatsby, Treasure Island, Death of a Salesman, and others line up with Philippians 4:8. Thanks for sharing the … Continue reading
Tagged culture, high school, literature, reading, teens
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Jul. 3, 2014
Don't let your child flunk summer
I wish I could take credit for the catchy title, but I can't. It was the opening line from an excellent blog entry that I read earlier this week. The author also made the following statement, which really caught my … Continue reading