Recommended Reading

While Jeannine takes a break from blogging this holiday week, here are some good blog posts to check out:

• SchoolFamily.com has some great articles, like these:

• “Is my child reading at grade-level?”

• “Holiday traditions that improve reading and writing skills”

• The ASCD Community Blog assesses the “Language of Thinking” in this article, examining the words that teachers use in the classroom when teaching children.

• The Educator’s Royal Treatment blog asks, is teaching handwriting is a waste of time?

Wishing all of our readers a happy holiday season!