Cheap Family Fun

There is a little twist to this most current post on Cheap Family Fun. Usually the author of the posts on Women’s Home Activities are written by me, the Grammie of our bunch; but not today. This post was written by my husband or as our grandkids refers to him, Poppy. So without further ado [...]

Childrens Learning Styles

Did you know that children as well as adults have their own learning style? You may have heard the term Children’s Learning Styles before but weren’t exactly sure what was meant by the phrase. This post will cover the different learning styles and why determining learning styles are important to understand. Recognizing your child’s learning [...]

Software Programs That Teach Phonics

For those of you trying to decide on which of the programs that teach phonics will benefit you and your child it is important to know what the software program has to offer. Here are a few questions you will want to have answered before you choose a Software Program That Teaches Phonics: 1.    What [...]

Are You a Parent Intimidated by Teaching Phonics

You probably already know that having a firm foundation in understanding phonics is crucial for children to become good readers. Many parents seem to be a bit scared when it comes to teaching their children how to read because they are unsure of the process themselves. Are You a Parent Intimidated by Teaching Phonics to [...]

How to Create Serenity in Your Daily Routine

When you hear the word “Serenity” most people associate it with the Serenity Prayer by Reinhold Niebuhr. I have always thought of that prayer as a beautiful piece of work. Whenever I read that passage it usually makes me smile. Just this week however as I was reading through the March entries of my Simple [...]