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Ways to Get your Middle School Student to Read

How to Read More Books

Trying to read more books this year? Take some advice from a reading teacher and book nerd! I typically read about 30-50 books a year, while working full time, being a mom, and writing this blog. I’ll share with you some of my best tips for becoming a better reader, and motivation to help you…
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5 Reasons Why Women Should Be Minimalists

  Women have never lived in a more opportune time to embrace minimalism, especially in America where it seems our cultural tendency is to make more money to consume more things. What if one makes more money to have more time and freedom? Sounds good, right? This epiphany has shown itself to me repeatedly throughout my…
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Ways to Encourage your Middle School Student to Read

How to Get Your Child Extra Academic Support for Free

There were too many times to count that, as a middle school teacher, I wished I could give more one-on-one attention to specific students and their reading abilities. I knew they could completely change the trajectory of their academic success with just a little extra attention. A tutor is a great option in this instance,…
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