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Making Math Concrete: My Go-To Manipulatives for Teaching the Basics of Numbers and the Number System
Math can feel like an abstract and overwhelming subject for children with math learning differences. The key to unlocking their...
Carlene Strathmann
Jan 293 min read
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Best online games and websites for math learning at home
Engaging Math Resources for Kids Math doesn’t have to be a daunting subject. With the right resources, it can become an exciting and...
Carlene Strathmann
Jan 222 min read
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Irresistible books for kids who hate to read!
Engaging Reads for Reluctant Readers When reading feels like a chore, you’d better justify that tremendous effort with a great story....
Carlene Strathmann
Jan 152 min read
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Squishmallows represent!
When toys can teach children to love their differences, that is magic! I am beyond thrilled to share with you a new discovery: Louie the...
Carlene Strathmann
Jan 152 min read
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Do not neglect math in your dyslexia remediation!
I often get an upper elementary student whose parents tell me, "He can read just fine. We have spent years with an OG tutor. But we were...
Carlene Strathmann
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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My child has been diagnosed with dyslexia, now what?
For years, you have noticed that something was not quite right. Your beautiful baby, who is as bright as can be, has struggled to learn...
Carlene Strathmann
Oct 28, 20214 min read
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Should I homeschool my child?
Homeschooling is a personal choice and decision. If you are reading this, perhaps you are considering homeschooling your child and are...
Carlene Strathmann
Oct 20, 20213 min read
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Kid-tested favorite books for some (not too) scary Halloween reading!
It's that time of year again! Thoughts are turning to fall fun, and all the holidays coming our way. Mine is a Halloween-loving family!...
Carlene Strathmann
Oct 12, 20214 min read
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Make learning fun with these games for the whole family!
See what you can do to encourage learning through play at home!
Carlene Strathmann
Oct 4, 20214 min read
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Dispelling Myths About Dyslexia
As part of the Dyslexia Awareness month special blog series, this post seeks to dispel some common myths about dyslexia.
Carlene Strathmann
Sep 30, 20215 min read
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