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From the learning experts at HOMER: tips, resources, and guides to help foster your child’s lifelong love of learning.

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Vocabulary Strategies: 6 Effective Ways To Teach Your Child Vocabulary

The right vocabulary strategies can greatly benefit your child. Find expert tips here!

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Activities Reading Reading Activities

How To Help Kids Sound Out Words: Expert Tips And Ideas

Sounding out words helps kids learn about how to blend sounds, which can help improve their overall reading skills.

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Parenting Social-Emotional Learning

Calming Strategies For Kids: How To Help Your Child Cope With Stress

Has your child ever thrown a tantrum or had a complete meltdown in the middle of a store? Instead of trying to bribe them with toys, chocolate, or ice cream, try calming strategies for kids.

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Creativity Parenting Subjects

How Dramatic Play Enhances Learning, Plus 5 Fun Ideas For Preschoolers

Dramatic play can keep your child learning and engaged! Here are some tips to try at home.

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Social-Emotional Learning

8 Important Social Skills For Kids And How To Teach Them

How to incorporate the most important social skills for kids into your family life.

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Math

Why Learning Shapes Is Important, Plus 4 Ways Parents Can Help

When we look closely enough, we may recognize just how many shapes occur naturally in the world around us.

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Math

4 Kindergarten Math Activities And Ideas For Young Learners

Learn what your kindergartener can expect during the school year and some fun activities you can practice at home.

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Reading

Preschool Reading: The Complete Guide For Parents

What your preschooler will learn and how you can support them at home (while having fun!).

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Reading

1st Grade Reading: The Complete Guide For Parents

Help your child succeed with their 1st grade reading adventures, as well as how to have fun with reading!

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Reading

Kindergarten Reading: The Complete Guide For Families

Kindergarten reading is an exciting start to your child’s lifelong relationship with language.

Reading

Reading Readiness: Top Skills For Kids To Master

Know what to look for and how you can help your child get excited about their reading journey!

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Reading

The Stages Of Spelling Development: A Guide For Parents

These are the five stages of spelling development your child will progress through as they go from invented spelling to accurate spelling.

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