Day: September 7, 2020

Teaching How to Count Coins to Kids

Are you looking for a fun way to teach your kids how to count coins? In this fun math activity, your kids will Race to Get Wheels on their car. WHAT YOU NEED: 2+ Players Car game board for each player 1 die Assortment of pennies, nickels, dimes, & quarters OBJECT OF THE GAME: Be the first one to collect

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Teaching Number Bonds, Part Part Whole Song, Activity, and Worksheets

Teaching Part Part Whole (Number Bonds) in First Grade

If your first grader is struggling with number bonds and grasping part part whole in math, you’re not alone.  I struggled with figuring out how to teach it for two days, until I realized what the problem was.  My first grader didn’t even grasp the true difference between “part” and “whole”, let alone how to apply the concept to numbers. 

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How to Stop Confusing b and d Letter Reversals When Writing

It is not uncommon at all for a child learning how to write to reverse or confuse some letters. The letters “b” and “d” are two of the most common letters reversed by young children learning to write, even after they’ve had a lot of practice. My child was no exception. In fact, it is very very common for first

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