by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Jan 29, 2026 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Vooks is a safe, ad-free streaming app with animated storybooks for children under 9. The stories are read aloud with gentle animation, helping children enjoy screen time in a calm and educational way. Vooks works like a digital library and supports early reading by...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Jan 21, 2026 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Improving EAL (English as an Additional Language) reading and speaking skills using Raz-Kids’ recording feature involves specific strategies to build confidence, fluency, and pronunciation. A simple way to support your child at home, is by helping them record...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Jan 14, 2026 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Stories help children learn language and understand their culture. For EAL families, telling stories in the home language helps keep cultural traditions alive and supports children in becoming multilingual. When families share stories from their own culture, children...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Dec 17, 2025 | The Grades
Here are some tips to encourage reading during winter break. Give one or more of these ideas to have your child reading when not in school. Be sure to keep it low-pressure by letting kids choose books (comics/magazines count!) and connecting reading to real-life...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Dec 11, 2025 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
You may ask what you can do with your child at home? STEM activities may be your answer! STEM activities for kids at home develop critical skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity, while also making learning fun and hands-on. These activities...
