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how to teach kids the ABCs: 5 fun ways

how to teach kids the ABCs: 5 fun ways | teachmama.com

Let's face it: the letters of the alphabet are the building blocks of the English language. They … [Read more...]

07 | 02 | 2018

go on an ABC hunt | reading tip 11 #raiseareader

go on an ABC hunt | reading tip 11 #raiseareader

As parents, we teach out kids so many foundational skills. We teach them to sleep, to walk, to … [Read more...]

05 | 09 | 2016

alphabet hunt: on the road abc fun

alphabet hunt: on the road abc fun

This is one of my first ever posts, and it's one that I have shared hundreds of times. It was … [Read more...]

03 | 11 | 2016

play with letters or numbers: cool summer learning for kids

play with letters or numbers: cool summer learning for kids | birute from @playtivities guest posting on teachmama.com

The following Rockstar Sunday guest post is written by a woman whose third language is English and … [Read more...]

07 | 13 | 2014

word building, letter writing, stamping to spell

     Originally published on 2.23.11 but republished because it's that … [Read more...]

01 | 09 | 2014

alphabet and reading on the road

alphabet and reading on the road

The kids and I spent the weekend in Pennsylvania, showering my baby sister and her husband with love … [Read more...]

02 | 18 | 2013

10 fun ways of helping kids learn the abc’s

help kids learn the abc's

It's so easy for us to say we want our kids to learn the ABC's and 123's before kids hit … [Read more...]

06 | 28 | 2012

homemade alphabet book: get personal with the abc’s

homemade alphabet book | early literacy | teachmama.com

There's been a ton of little things that we've done over here to help Maddy, Owen, and Cora learn … [Read more...]

04 | 11 | 2012

best of teach mama countdown: #9 — building words, names

This post, which rolls in at #9, continues to surprise me with the amount of hits it gets. Maybe … [Read more...]

01 | 04 | 2012

build your own bingo games: uppercase and lowercase letter match

Cora and I have been rockin' the bingo games lately, with a new spin on bingo games that she really … [Read more...]

12 | 01 | 2011

leafy, outdoor alphabet letter hunt

leafy outdoor abc hunt

It's very leafy over here. With tons of huge trees dropping leaves at about a million per minute, … [Read more...]

10 | 19 | 2011

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