You've been there, haven't you? You sit down with your binder and your Bob Books to do what you think will be a pleasant little lesson, and your
So You Had a Bad Reading Lesson (Don’t Freak Out)
A couple weeks ago, if you had been a fly on the wall of my house, you might have assumed my youngest son, O-Age-Seven, had never had a reading lesson
Big-Little Letter Matching Game
Almost four years ago, I debuted my Big-Little Letter Matching Game. It was exactly what I needed to help my letter-learning students make a
Welcome Back! Another School Year to Blog About
I never plan to disappear, but I always do. Every single summer, I find myself with less time to blog, and since I'm not giving lessons much
Where Do We Go From Here? There’s Life After Bob!
If you didn't notice, yesterday was a Big Deal. My heart did a little dance. Years and years ago, I purposed to blog my way through teaching the Bob
Passengers, Anywhere, and Shiny: Teaching More Complex Words
In all of this, your index finger is going to be your best tool. Just FYI. Let's take the first word: passengers. We haven't introduced the
