The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

May 19, 2016
by Evan-Moor
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10 Ways to Avoid the Summer Brain Drain: Ideas for Summer Learning Activities

As a parent of three children, I’ve been met with groans at the suggestion of schoolwork during the summer. However, learning can be “disguised” as summer fun, and basic skill practice can be presented in spaced practice over summer days. … Continue reading

May 5, 2016
by Evan-Moor
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Review of How to Teach Art to Children

I will confess that art used to intimidate me when I was a child. I wasn’t good at it. I struggled to be creative in art class in school. I couldn’t draw, paint, or sculpt. I was so logical that … Continue reading