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Every parent wants to help their child succeed through college and beyond, but some wait until their teen is about to graduate high school to start seriously discussing higher education. While high school performance does have the largest impact on their future academic opportunities, what they really need to succeed is a college-oriented mindset. Introducing …
We can all agree that, when we were kids, we loved to read books, novels, and stories. Even though most of them have been just fairy tales, we enjoyed listening to and reading them. Of course, kids cannot know if the content of the book is a true picture of life or not. The most …
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Reading is essential for the development of the mind and also to grow one’s vocabulary. So, we must make sure that the kids are readers from a tender age. Ideally, the more they read, the better they get at it. More reason they should read more. However, this isn’t always easy to accomplish, especially when …
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As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses and organizations worldwide have been forced to move online, including many schools that are relying on remote learning. This means that millions of parents are sharing their workspace with their children for the first time. Working from home can be stressful enough without the added pressure of …
Given the importance of literacy, it’s natural to be keen to encourage your child to read and to become an enthusiastic, independent reader. However, it can be all too easy to feel pressured by this, especially when your child is resistant to reading even for short bursts of 15 minutes. This situation can be frustrating, …
Categories: Blog, Learning to Read
High reading skills are essential for every child. The faster your kids read, and the quicker they comprehend information, the more knowledge they can gain in all subjects. If you want your son and daughter to succeed in school and life, you should find a way to increase their reading skills. Are you eager to …
Are your children passionate about writing? Have they ever told you that they want to become famous book writers when they grow up? Provide support to your kids and help them achieve their dreams – offer them to write a nonfiction book and publish it online. Who knows, maybe your son or daughter will be …
If you’re a fan of reading yourself, you most likely want to pass your love of books onto your child. But children aren’t born readers. In fact, it’s often the case that if kids aren’t encouraged to read when they’re younger, they’ll miss out on the magic of the experience, and are unlikely to want …
Content Project 1 of 2020 – 10 picture books to support sustainable development goals (SDGs) One of our aims with the FKB Make a Difference Books for a Cause project, is to provide quality children’s and young person’s books in the creative commons area which support important global issues. Our focus is on areas that relate to …
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This is simply as stated our ultimate resource list of direct links to the websites of our pre-primary, primary, and secondary open educational resources providers, if we have missed anyone please contact me or leave a comment I will review and add them! Resources are listed in order of their volume of content from our …