Hooked on Books with Author Vikki VanSickle
This month’s Teachers on Call Hooked on Books interviews award-winning children's book author Vikki VanSickle about her book Teddy Bear of the Year.
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Don’t let handwriting skills lapse – Do these things this summer
Teachers on Call online tutors shares five great ways to get more writing practice in this summer
Three Great Ways to Make the Ickabog a Learning Tool
Teachers on Call shares three ways to hop into using the story of The Ickabog at home for some bonus education.
Six Non-Book Ways to Encourage Your Child to Read More this Summer
Teachers on Call shares six other ways to keep kids “reading” and learning, and hopefully investigating more books on their own afterwards.
Three Must-Visit Places for Your Little Dinosaur Lovers
Teachers on Call is sharing a contest where you have a chance to win one of 5 sets of four passes to the exclusive Toronto advance screening of Dino Dana The Movie.
How to Build Your Child's Vocabulary
Having a strong vocabulary helps students with reading, writing and expressing their thoughts and opinions.
How to Teach Your Child to Love Reading
Teachers on Call shares strategies to help your child love reading.
What To Do If Your Child Is Struggling with Reading
Kids develop at their own time, so take a deep breath and try to assess the situation. Ask yourself, Does my child just need a little more time? Or is my child struggling with learning to read?
11+ Multi-Sensory Ways To Practice Sight Words
Sight words are the most common words found in texts, and for a child who is learning to read, being able to quickly recognize and recall these words is critical to becoming a fluent reader.
Five Strategies For Accessing Quality Summer Reading Materials
We polled our team of Toronto tutors to ask for their strategies for finding quality reading materials to enjoy all summer long.
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