Supporting Your Child’s Learning Journey The first quarter of the school year has wrapped up, and with it comes the release of report cards and upcoming Parent-Teacher conferences. For many parents, this can be a challenging time—especially if you received news that your child is struggling academically. If this sounds familiar, know that you’re not […]
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Our First Annual Trunk or Treat Event
A Spooktacular Success: Our First Annual Trunk or Treat Event! We’re thrilled to share the fantastic success of our first annual Trunk or Treat event! This Halloween gathering brought together families, friends, and the local community for a fun-filled, safe, and festive evening. With an incredible turnout, it was heartwarming to see so many smiling […]
Does Your Child Know This Spelling Rule?
Helping Your Child Master Spelling with the “Double Consonant” Tip As parents, supporting your child’s spelling development is crucial, and understanding key spelling generalizations can make all the difference. One important concept is knowing when to double a consonant at the end of a word. This is often taught using the “1-1-1 Rule,” which states […]
Why Choose A Village Learning Center for Your Child’s Tutoring Needs?
Your One-Stop Shop for All Your Tutoring Needs As parents, you want the best for your child’s education, and at A Village Learning Center, Nicole, a licensed teacher in Ohio, ensures just that. Here’s why her approach to tutoring stands out: 1. Personalized Student Assessments Every tutoring journey at A Village begins with a comprehensive […]
The 6 Layers of Phonemic Awareness
The 6 Layers of Phonemic Awareness According to David Kilpatrick, phonemic awareness is the awareness of and ability to manipulate the individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words. There are 6 layers of phonemic awareness, building from the simplest to the most complex. Each of these skills can be established through targeted instruction and practice.
5 Sneaky Ways to Get Your Child Writing
Encouraging children to write can be a fun and engaging process. Here are five creative ways to help your child practice their writing skills: 1. Let Them Write the Grocery List Encourage your child to stretch out the sounds they hear and write them down. For an early writer, this could look like “ornj” for […]
Teaching Tip Tuesday: Engage Your Children During Dinner Time!
Looking for ways to make dinner time more engaging and educational for your children? Try out these fun and interactive ideas tonight! Pre-K & Kindergarten Teach classification skills with dinnerware! Ask your child to sort the dinnerware by type and size. Have them count the number of items to enhance their counting skills. 1st-3rd Grade […]
Understanding the Letter C: Hard C vs. Soft C
The letter C can make two distinct sounds: /k/ as in “cat” and /s/ as in “city.” But do you know when and why it makes these different sounds? Let’s explore the rules that govern the pronunciation of this versatile letter. The Soft C When the letter C is followed by the letters E, I, […]
Summer Camp Fun: Learning About Butterflies
At A Village Learning Center, our summer camp students had an amazing time yesterday learning about butterflies and creating their own butterfly crafts. This engaging activity was not only fun but also educational, helping our students develop important skills. A Day of Discovery and Creativity Our summer camp is all about making learning enjoyable and […]
A Village Learning Center Offers Tutoring for All Grade Levels!
Did you know that at A Village Learning Center, we are committed to helping every student achieve their full potential, no matter their grade level. We understand that each student has unique needs, and our K-12 Tutoring Services are designed to address those needs through personalized and effective learning plans. Welcome to A Village’s K-12 […]