Author: <span class="vcard">Jen Winters</span>

“Help! My Child Can’t Memorize her Times Tables!”

Multiplication Success for Dyslexic & Dyscalculia The Growing Reality: Understanding Concepts Without Fast Recall More and more parents and tutors are seeing a similar challenge — bright students, even in middle school, can solve fractions and understand math concepts but struggle to recall multiplication facts quickly. In communities discussing dyslexia …

Homeschooling High School – Navigating the Teen Years Like a Pro!

Hey, fellow homeschooling moms! Buckle up, because we’re diving into the exciting world of homeschooling during the high school years. As our kids turn into teenagers, it’s a whole new ballgame with hormones, independence, and a whole lot of eye-rolling. But fear not, in this blog post, I’ll share some …

Dyslexia and Multiplication: The Power of Mnemonics

  Dyslexia, a learning difference that affects reading, writing, and spelling, can pose challenges for children in various subjects, including math. However, there’s a cool trick that can help dyslexic kids master multiplication: mnemonics! The Challenge of Dyslexia Let’s be real, dyslexia can make learning tough, especially when it comes …

Top 10 Picks- BEST Amazon Educational Gifts for Kids – 2023

S.T.E.M. Based Presents Educational Learning Toys for Ages 3-8 Years Old Spoil your brilliant elementary-age student this Christmas with super-smart S.T.E.M. gifts from Amazon! From the latest tech to educational toys, we’ve uncovered a trove of goodies – sure to give your kid an epic learning boost! Shake up their …

Right Brain Math: Multiplication for Dyslexia & Dyscalculia

If your child or student struggles with dyslexia or dyscalculia, you most likely have experienced the frustration and defeat that can result in teaching the times tables through traditional rote learning methods. Memorization through repetition simply does not work for most children who struggle with learning disabilities. However, strategies using …

Sticky Note Match – Early Literacy Activity to Teach Letter Sounds & Word Recognition

Hands On Early Literacy Activity The Sticky Note Match game is and early literacy activity that is perfect for both the child learning the sounds of the alphabet or the for emergent / early reader. During my homeschool years, I was always looking for ideas to make learning fun for …