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Preschoolers: Should Avoid Screen Time Of Any Kind, Study Suggests
(© Africa Studio – stock.adobe.com) April 10, 2020Children, Mobile Phones, Psychological, Science & Technology Preschoolers Should Avoid Screen Time Of Any Kind, Study Suggests by Chris Melore ShareTweet DAVIS, Calif. — With millions of children stuck at home during the coronavirus outbreak, digital learning … Continue reading
Posted in Study: Preschoolers should avoid screen time of any sort
Tagged Early Age Screen time: can cause behavioral problems later, preschoolers and mobile devices: delays social development outside home, race and income did not affect the results of study, using devices early: kids struggle to plan their thoughts and feelings
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Kids Today: All That Screen Time Isn’t Impacting Children’s Social Skills, Study Claims
(© Yalana – stock.adobe.com) April 18, 2020Children, Mobile Phones, Relationship Studies, Science & Technology, Social Media, Society & Culture Kids Today: All That Screen Time Isn’t Impacting Children’s Social Skills, Study Claims by John Anderer ShareTweet COLUMBUS, Ohio — Modern adolescents are growing up in … Continue reading
Posted in Study: Kids' Screen time does not seem to harm their social skills
Tagged 30000kids studied up to the 5th grade, a scree time drawback: social media bad for pre-schoolers, all the tech/screen does not seem to slow social growth, Ohio St. U. study shows no problem from screen time, self-control actually increased slightly
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Students are falling behind in online school. Where’s the COVID-19 ‘disaster plan’ to catch them up?
Sign In Subscribe Sign In Students are falling behind in online school. Where’s the COVID-19 ‘disaster plan’ to catch them up? Students nationwide are falling behind and teachers are stressed as schools go online. But there’s still no grand plan to improve virtual … Continue reading
Why Homeschool? You went to public school and you turned out fine.
Mom For All Seasons ABOUT JULY 3, 2015 · 64 COMMENTS Alpha-Phonics Blog Editor Note: Although this article originated in 2015, we only recently came across it. Since the question asked is of much wider interest now in 2020 than when it first … Continue reading
Posted in Why Homeschool?
Tagged as a public schooler my parents did not hear me read my first words, every Parent should read this post, Homeschooling my kids has ben one of the greatest blessings of my life, I do not want to miss a moment of my kids childhoods, Mom you went to Public School and are ok so why Homeschool your kids?
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SCHOOL DISTRICT BORDERS CAN WORSEN INEQUALITY. THESE STUDENTS ARE FIGHTING FOR A BETTER EDUCATION
U.S. EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT BORDERS CAN WORSEN INEQUALITY. THESE STUDENTS ARE FIGHTING FOR A BETTER EDUCATION School District Borders Can Worsen Inequality. These Students Are Fighting for a Better Education From left: Students Asia Tillman, Cameron Gordon, James Parker Hersey … Continue reading
Amid ongoing school shutdowns, homeschooling rates skyrocket across the country
Amid ongoing school shutdowns, homeschooling rates skyrocket across the country Rate of parents intending to homeschool has doubled this year. By Daniel Payne Just the News Updated: November 30, 2020 – 5:12p The number of American children being homeschooled has … Continue reading
New Report Offers Clearest Picture Yet Of Pandemic Impact On Student Learning
THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS New Report Offers Clearest Picture Yet Of Pandemic Impact On Student Learning December 1, 20205:00 AM ET National Public Radio Heard on Morning Edition CORY TURNER A student raises his hand while attending an online class … Continue reading
Posted in REPORT: Impact of Pandemic on Student Learning
Tagged Remote Classes have slowed gains in mathd, Remote learning has not affected reading growth, Remote students learned but not as much as in person, Report: Remote Students doing better than expected, Study of 4.4 mil remote students
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The Nation’s Report Card: HOW DID U.S. STUDENTS PERFORM ON 2019 ASSESSMENTS?
REPORTS DASHBOARDS DATA TOOLS NEWSROOM FOCUS ON NAEP SAMPLE QUESTIONS RECOMMENDED: click to expand: For full data HOW DID U.S. STUDENTS PERFORM ON THE 2019 ASSESSMENTS? Select a JURISDICTION and a RESULT to … Continue reading
Teaching Phonics: If your child has trouble putting the sounds together (Blending)
If your child has trouble putting the sounds together (Blending) Posted on April 14, 2017 by Peter Watt We are repeating this information because the subject of “blending” arises more often than any other in our letters and emails from Parents embarking on … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching Phonics: How To "BLEND"
Tagged A simple trick to make BLENDING work, Alpha-Phonics contains 3 pages of 37 years of q & a's condensed, An email to Rebecca on making BLENDING work, How to read: s - a - t and make it say sat, Mom should spend a few minutes previewing each lesson first
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Water on the Floor
Alpha-Phonics the Book on CD Rom
Blumenfeld Oral Reading Assessment Test
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