Week 4 of the “Parenting is a Skill” Series I used to think asking for help meant I wasn’t doing enough. When my children were younger,...

Week 3 of the “Parenting is a Skill” Series You’d think after nearly two decades of parenting, I’d feel like I’ve got this. But here I...

Week 2 of the “Parenting is a Skill” Series There’s a myth that used to quietly follow me around in the early years of parenting. It...

I used to think parenting would come naturally. I assumed I’d just know  what to do because… well, that’s what everyone said. “You’ll...

Let’s talk about something small but mighty—something that’s probably sitting in every home/classroom right now, quietly sending the...

Making mistakes is inevitable, but it's how we respond to them that truly defines our growth and development. As parents, we have the...

Part 4 of 4: Empowering Growth: Recap and Future Applications As we wrap up our series on the Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR)...

Part 3 of 4: Applying the GRR Model in Different Aspects of Parenting Parenting is a multifaceted journey that encompasses various...

Part 2 of 4: Building Agency As we delve deeper into the Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR) model, we enter Phases 3 and 4 – "You...

Part 1 of 4: Introduction to the GRR Model and Phase 1 & 2 Parenting is a journey filled with challenges and rewards, where the ultimate...

Balancing Over-Scheduling and Under-Scheduling (Part 2) Welcome back! In Part 1, we explored the risks of over-scheduling your child's...

Balancing Over-Scheduling and Under-Scheduling (Part 1) Summer break is a much-anticipated time for both kids and parents. After a busy...

As the school year comes to an end and summer beckons with its promise of relaxation and fun, it’s essential to keep our children’s minds...

As the school year winds down and summer approaches, parents often find themselves balancing relaxation with the desire to keep their...

As a mom and teacher, every day brings a new set of challenges and triumphs, each a step in our children's journey of growth. I've found...

As an instructional coach in literacy development, I often find myself reflecting on my own journey through the world of reading. Growing...

Hey fellow parents! Feeling drained from the ongoing battle to get your kids excited about chores? I've been there too. But guess what? I...

As a Literacy Specialist-Coach, I am deeply committed to supporting our children's educational development. I understand the concerns...

As parents of three teenage daughters, my husband and I understand the struggles of motivating teens to step away from screens and engage...

Hello, fellow parents and educators! Today, let's explore an unconventional yet incredibly effective approach to nurturing literacy...