As all parents and teachers have seen over the past few weeks and months, keeping kids entertained and learning isn’t easy! One idea? Using Table Trash Cans to create easy, engaging, and educational games and activities. Set up these activities and games in an area that is safe and free of anything that could break…

First, what is a readers’ theater? A readers’ theater is basically a script like actors use, except when used for children, the scripts are colorful and include pictures. Each reader or character is listed at the beginning of the script. Sometimes, there will be a narrator along with characters. But, unlike actors, when readers perform…

Make reading time with a young child meaningful by providing thought-provoking prompts and asking questions that lead your child through the story. When your child reads, it’s important to work on fluency and expression! Always offer encouragement before, during, and after reading. For struggling readers who tend to get frustrated, take turns reading the pages…