January 16, 2020 / by Shelah Moss / Parenting, Educational, Homeschooling, Special Needs, Autism / 0 comments
The idea behind scaffolding is that with appropriate adult help, children can often perform tasks that they are incapable of completing on their own. With this in mind, scaffolding–where the adult continually adjusts the level of his or her help in response to the child’s level of performance–is an effective form of teaching.
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The Importance of Using Scaffolding Learning Strategies
January 16, 2020 / by Shelah Moss / Parenting, Educational, Homeschooling, Special Needs, Autism / 0 comments
The idea behind scaffolding is that with appropriate adult help, children can often perform tasks that they are incapable of completing on their own. With this in mind, scaffolding–where the adult continually adjusts the level of his or her help in response to the child’s level of performance–is an effective form of teaching.
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A Fun Collection of Non-Candy Valentines the Kids Can Make
January 6, 2020 / by Shelah Moss / Parenting, Holidays, Crafts / 0 comments
Valentine’s Day is a fun holiday for kids and adults. Share some…
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Books for Reluctant Readers
December 30, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Educational, Homeschooling, Reading, Books / 0 comments
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Beautiful Kid-Made Holiday Gifts that People Will Love to Receive
November 19, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Parenting, Holidays, Crafts, Gift Guide, Art Projects / 2 comments
Children Love to Give Holiday Gifts that They Made Themselves! “Every gift…
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Should You be Worried about Your Child’s Regression?
October 31, 2019 / by admin / Parenting, Special Needs / 0 comments
Childhood regression can be a part of normal childhood development. How can you discern whether the regression indicates a bigger problem and what should you do about it?
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Eco Friendly Gifts for Kids
October 7, 2019 / by admin / Parenting, Holidays, Gift Guide / 2 comments
Environmentally Friendly Gift IdeasWe do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,…
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Forest Lessons: Learning from Nature Activities
September 25, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Educational, Homeschooling / 0 comments
Nature Activities Inspire Learning!”We have such a brief opportunity to pass on…
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More Than 15 Super Fun Picture Book Activities and Lesson Plans
September 14, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Crafts, Educational, Homeschooling, Reading, Books / 2 comments
Books Come Alive for Children With Picture Book Extension Activities“There is more…
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Easy Paper Projects Book Review
September 12, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Crafts, Gift Guide, Books, Art Projects / 0 comments
Connect with children by making crafts!”Creativity is Contagious. Pass it On.” -Albert…
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Literature Lesson Plans for Intermediate Readers
September 7, 2019 / by Shelah Moss / Educational, Homeschooling, Reading, Books / 0 comments
Intermediate Readers Learning from Literature“One glance at a book and you hear…
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