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Katelyn Thomas is a freelance writer and former librarian who enjoys writing about educating preschoolers and K-6th grade children. She is currently homeschooling a child, which means she has quite a bit of hands on experience with Baltimore area educational resources.

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Today's lightning learning tip - colors

Trying to teach a preschooler about colors? With a little creativity, you can easily work this type of learning into your daily routine. We begin with...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Reinforce five groups with things around the house

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Learning to count with five groups is an essential building block for success with math. Yet, it can be a tough...
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Lightning Learning Tip - Provide a clutter free area for homework

If your child is trying to do homework in the three square inches of empty space on the dining room table, it may...
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Lightning Learning Tip - Every day's a holiday

You're stuck. No idea what to teach. Yeah, you have a few workbooks to fall back on, but you want to challenge your kids. You want to excite them. You...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Count your way to Christmas

Christmas is just a few days away and the kids are so excited that they can barely sit still. So, how do you get...
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Todays Lightning learning Tip - Look for Hobby Related Learning Opportunities

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This tip is short and sweet. Use hobbies to encourage a reluctant learner. Your child likes skateboarding? Look for ways to pull skateboarding into...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Letters to Santa

Homeschool parents who are trying to get their elementary school age children interested in grammar, friendly letter writing and composition skills...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Supersize that name

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Some children seem to struggle with learning to spell and write their names. If this is a problem your child faces, try using letters that are at...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Read along with books on CD

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Your reluctant reader doesn't want to read alone. Usually, it isn't a problem, but you've got a thousand and three...
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Today's Lightning Learning Tip - Cook up some math

Cooking is a great way to get kids to practice math skills, from basic fractions to the 123's. One simple way to...
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