Parents

“There’s a big difference between teaching kids to read and teaching them to love reading,” explains Daniel Willingham in his book Raising Kids Who Read. The transition from being read to, to sounding out words, to becoming an active reader is a long journey…

Kindness happens around us every day, and anyone, no matter how young, can help make the world a better place through their thoughtful actions. Kindness, like any other skill, can be learned. To embed kindness as an integral part of life, we have to teach it with…

As parents, what we should take into consideration when deciding to let our child study abroad, especially if English is not her native language and she has not studied at an international school? Recently, there are many parents starting to prepare their children to…

The Dangers of Distracted Parenting (Translated from The Dangers of Distracted Parenting by www.theatlantic.com) When it comes to children’s development, parents should worry less about kids’ screen time—and more about their own. Smartphones have by now been…

Mastering English writing is not easy, but with the 6+1 Writing Traits, the process of becoming a great writer becomes easy.

This article will focus on 4 common problems children may struggle with when learning to read in English and what parents can do to help their children overcome and be better in reading English.

Kids love bedtime stories. It is an enjoyable and effective way to encourage their language development and help them improve literacy skills. But have you ever thought about stories that relate to Math? Bringing Math to bedtime stories can not only improve your kids counting and thinking skills, but also widen their range of Math terms and vocabularies.

Physical education has a direct impact on the child’s ability to learn and think. But nowadays, children are more likely to be sitting in front of electronic devices than running outdoors. So, how can you motivate your kids to be active, and encourage them to do exercises properly?

If you’re looking for other ways to help your child gain the skills she needs, we’ve picked our some favorite math apps. They work for a variety of ages, for different learning goals, and some are even aligned to U.S. Common Core State Standards.