Let’s go for an ADD-VENTURE!
Strategies on Teaching Basic Addition Facts I am so excited doing this FREE Webinar on Strategies on Teaching Basic Addition Facts. How did I start with this idea? I’ve been reading through the posts of fellow homeschoolers in the Facebook Group and some of the Moms are having a hard time teaching their kids addition. […]
The Wind of Change
“Sometimes we can only find our true direction when we let the wind of change carry us.” -Mimi Novic January 1, 2020 marked the beginning of new decade filled with optimism. But as we are now half way through the year, many of us are wondering if this year is by far the worst in […]
Hari o Reyna, Prinsipe o Prinsesa

Hari is King, Reyna is Queen, Prinsipe is prince and prinsesa is a princess. Well who wouldn’t want to be one someday? Sam loves to pretend play as a princess. So after her request of superhero crowns, I thought maybe if I added crowns in my Alpabetong Filiipino series, […]
Workbooks – Katinig and Patinig (Consonants and Vowels

Oh my its been awhile since my last blog entry. I was sick for awhile and had to slow down to recover. Before getting sick, I was able to finish the katinig or the consonant series, which are available at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Mrs-Graders Sam, our daughter has finished the […]
Ang mga Katinig – The Consonant Series

I have finally finished 6 katinig or consonants out of 15! Still a long way to go I know but hey I am doing it in between mum and wife duties, not to mention being a host to guests coming over from the city! There are two things that make it quite difficult […]
Superheroes!!

When I was teaching in the kindergarten, the only reward that I normally give my students would be stamps on their hand. Sweeties or stickers are seldom and saved for very special occasions. It was so cute that at the end of the day, they would line up and wait what kind […]
Filipino-English Picture Dictionary

Teaching Filipino to our dear Sam, who is half British and half Filipino is quite an easy task. Her reading level is for a 9-10 year old, based on the reading program Eye Level, which we once visited to see an ex colleague. […]
Calendar Journal/Morning Work

I have been out of the teaching mode for quite sometime due to a big move to a newly built house. It has been a tiring, stressful yet rewarding experience. My daughter and I moved from the big city to the province as decided by my hubby and I because […]
Teaching Fluency

During the course of my teaching years, kids starting to learn how to read often struggle with identifying letters and letter sounds. Reading is quite a complicated task for young kids. If we look into phonemic awareness, or the ability to identify the letter sounds and use these sounds to make words, […]
My Mini Short Story Tab Books

“When I was creating stories for our little one so she can practice her fluency and comprehension, i wanted it to be different and interesting for her. The first story I made was about our little one Sam, Sam’s jam. Finished the story, and I had to think of an interesting format. Sam loves […]