Education Resources

I came across these Sight Word Notes from Post It in the store.  They are clever.  They are an easy way to teach the 50 common words that good readers learn to recognize instantly.  By recognizing

American Girl has a nice flash card maker that comes in handy at study time.  You can make up to 50 flash cards to use online or print them out.  Fun and useful!

Slate set out to rate backpacks appropriate for a 5- to 8-year-old. They excluded character backpacks and those with wheels or messenger-style. The two with the highest grades (A-) were the LL Bean Junior Original

Encourage your daughter to read with American Girl's free printable book club kit. Really cute printable calendars, invitations, bookmarks and a special book club "promise certificate."  Feed

Learn something new today!  This is a pretty cool website for all you info-hounds to browse through by the Library of Congress.  This section is specifically for kids & families which

I found this great little interactive website called Starfall for kids that helps in all stages of learning to read.  From letter recognition to phonics and sounds to early reading, it's a really cute

Looking for a safe web gateway for kids? Check out KidsKonnect! Published by a retired elementary school educator, KidsKonnect scours the internet for good websites for kids with 4 goals in mind: create a site

My kids have been participating in this easy program for years.  All they have to do is fill out an easy form with 8 books they have read and they get to choose a free book at Barnes and Noble.  There

Do you want to give your kids a little more math practice? Make your own math worksheets [and answer sheets!] at this great website from SuperKids. Categories include: Addition / Subtraction Mixed Addition

Are you looking for high quality websites on child development? Check out the Child & Family WebGuide from Tufts University!  It is a directory of sites rated by experts from Tufts University for parents