Author: Sara Carothers

The Learning Bubble

Posted by Sara Carothers | Jan 22, 2016 | Academics | 0 |

If you follow a traditional school year calendar and think in quarterly increments, this 3rd quarter presents a unique opportunity to “git-er-done.”

Get Into Art

Posted by Sara Carothers | Dec 7, 2015 | Arts & Crafts | 0 |

Get Into Art is the title of this series by author Susie Brooks, and do you ever get into art!

Christmas Around the World

Posted by Sara Carothers | Dec 7, 2015 | Extracurricular | 0 |

So maybe your lessons are a little less academic this time of year, and that works. Instead of being tempted to hit “pause” on the education button, let Christmas become your education.

Natural and Accelerated Readers

Posted by Sara Carothers | Oct 28, 2015 | Academics | 0 |

How do you know if you have a natural reader?

Vocabulary Matters…

Posted by Sara Carothers | Aug 31, 2015 | Academics | 0 |

The reality being that if you are reading to young children, and your older kiddos are reading good literature, you are exposing kids to a broad range of new words. While it is easy to keep tabs on the little ones’ learning, it can be harder to tell if your olders are skipping words they don’t know.