by Diana Rolston | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog
When it comes to learning math, success doesn’t start with memorizing formulas or drilling times tables—it begins with number sense. Number sense is the foundation upon which all mathematical understanding is built. It’s the intuitive feel for how numbers work:...
by Diana Rolston | Oct 2, 2025 | Blog
Every teacher and homeschool parent has faced it: a student staring at a math problem, a reading passage, or a blank page—stuck, frustrated, and ready to give up.The natural question is: Why do some children struggle so much, even when we’ve explained, practiced, and...
by Diana Rolston | Sep 10, 2025 | Blog
Have you ever watched your students struggle through spelling lists, memorizing words one week, only to forget them the next? You’re not alone. Many educators feel the frustration of teaching spelling rules that don’t seem to stick. But what if spelling could be more...
by Diana Rolston | Mar 5, 2025 | Blog
For many students like 10-year-old Jacob, writing can feel like an uphill battle. He avoids it altogether, and his mother, Emma, feels lost. Jacob dreads writing assignments, often tearing up in frustration before even starting. She knew he needed help, but she wasn’t...
by Diana Rolston | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog
When a Bright Student Struggles to Read You’ve seen it before—a bright, eager student who just can’t seem to grasp reading. No matter how much you practice with them or how often they’re read to, they struggle to sound out words, mix up letters, and become frustrated...
