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Preschoolers are like sponges, which is why it can be easy to forget that even though they are social creatures, that they don’t have the social skills required to mature and grow. These social skills activities for preschoolers are designed to ensure that your child is practicing critical skills for becoming great social creatures. Research […]

As we learn how words interact, we learn how a single concept can have many words to describe it. For instance, if we’re feeling sad, we can use the words upset, sullen, and inconsolable to express the same feeling. Odd word out activities are a great way to find similarities and differences between words.  But […]

When you first learn how to read, the sentences are so simple that it’s easy to understand the writing. “Tom walks by. Suzy dances. The cat purrs.” Young readers easily understand these sentences, but they are dry to read. These sentences lack color and detail that makes them enjoyable to read. Compound sentences contain the […]

Introduction Even the hardest of workers occasionally struggle with motivation. Whether you are facing writer’s block, a midweek slump, or a general decrease in your ambition, mixing up your motivational strategies can help improve your work ethic and revive your passion for your projects. Below are eight tested theories of psychology that social scientists believe […]

Congratulations! You are thinking about applying for business school! Research shows that over 88% of all employers look for candidates who have an MBA, so making this step in your professional development will be incredibly beneficial to your future. When taking steps to prepare for b-school, you want to ensure that you are using your […]

When you begin to dip your toes in finding curriculums for your 7th grader, it is easy to get overwhelmed. There is a huge benefit (and drawback) to how many 7th-grade homeschool curriculums there are available! On the one hand, with so many options, you have the opportunity to select the best choice for your […]

There are many steps that you must take to prepare your child for the admissions process for a private school. Actions such as filling out applications, submitted essays, and even having interviews are essential parts of the process. Another critical step is taking any required assessments before acceptance. There are two specific exams that schools […]

Unless you are a robot, then you know that writing requires some level of flow for readers to understand. Connecting words or linking words help writers create continuity in writing. In this guide, we will cover not only what connecting words are, but their functions and when to use them. A Quick Review of Conjunctions […]