Are you a preschool teacher or mom looking for new, engaging summer read-alouds or lemonade books for preschool? If so you’re definitely in the right place! As a teacher read-aloud is my favorite part of the day for me and my students. As a mom, there isn’t much that
Learning about the beginning sounds of words is one of the first steps of transferring the sounds of the letters into words. Using an activity or worksheet for beginning sounds is one way to teach and practice beginning sounds! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive
My boys (ages 3 and 5) love summer! It’s their favorite season easily. Every year when spring comes around, they start to ask all kinds of questions. Questions like, “Is it time to go to the pool? Can we water the flowers? Let’s fill up the water table!” One
Are you looking for Easter books for kindergarten? I have you covered! I loved using children’s Easter books when I taught kindergarten. Reading aloud was my favorite part as a kindergarten teacher! So much so, that we did it multiple times a day. It made for a
Are you looking for early literacy activities for preschool? If so, you are in the right place! I have a passion for promoting early literacy! That’s why I created Love, Ashley E. Through my work as an educator I strive to help children succeed with reading, writing, and spelling.
If you have a child in school or it’s been a while since you’ve studied the English language you may be wondering, “what are the short vowels?”. In all actuality, it isn’t hard to get vowel sounds mixed up between their long sounds, short sounds, and the schwa sound.
Being a teacher in an elementary school brings back so many memories from childhood, and really there is no escaping Valentine’s Day at an elementary school. I mean really, what’s not to love about Valentine’s Day at an elementary school? From handing out Valentine’s Day cards, classroom parties, and classroom
So I get it, you are reading the newest newsletter from your child’s teacher that the class is learning CVC words this week. And it has you wondering, what are the CVC words anyways? Maybe you are a teacher that is wondering about fun new activities or worksheets for
Are you a reading teacher? Maybe you are a mom who is trying to teach reading or spelling at home wondering, “what are digraphs anyways?”. If you said “Yes!” to either of these questions, you are in the right place! In this article, you are going to learn more
If you are reading this, it’s probably because you are wondering What are story elements? Story elements are the parts of the story that make up the story as a whole. Teaching story elements is one of the first ways that teachers begin to teach reading comprehension skills (understanding the text).
I teach moms and teachers how to inspire a love of reading in the early years. I live in Ohio with my husband & two boys. Our favorite places to be are at the beach & Disney World. But most of the time you’ll find me at school teaching, working out in our basement, or blogging at home. So grab your favorite cup of coffee, tea, or (if you’re at all like me) water & let’s go through this thing called life together.
