March 10, 2016
Yesterday, March 8 2016, was International Women’s Day. A very good (male) friend put up a Facebook post today saying that International Women’s Day was supposed […]
March 3, 2016
A few weeks ago, my cousin Trish was visiting from Dublin. Trish is a Montessori teacher and as you can imagine, it didn’t take long for […]
February 25, 2016
In 1948, Edward William Dolch PhD, of the University of Illinois, in his book ‘Problems in Reading’ identified a list of words that he believed to […]
February 9, 2016
Thank you to everyone who made contact with us regarding ‘new’ subtraction. The response was overwhelming. Many of you have told me that long division is […]
January 22, 2016
Those of us of a certain age will remember the ‘borrow the one, pay back the one’ rule for subtraction. It works well because, even though […]
January 15, 2016
This time of year is not just the ‘season to be jolly’ but also parent/teacher meetings season, so I thought I’d write again about STEN & […]