Super Simple Learning Giveaway Hosted by Pea of Sweetness Sponsored by Super Simple Learning The most popular of Super Simple Songs videos are now on one DVD. From their earliest videos to the hugely popular Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, you’re sure to find many of your favorites in this collection. These are super simple, super fun videos that children will […]

As an educator and parent, I am so happy to share with you a fantastic deal from the people at Educents.  What?  You’ve never heard of that site before?  They have everything you could want for home school, education, and more!  They have special deals, and this is one you definitely want to check out.  But let me tell you […]

  Welcome to the ABCmouse.com review and giveaway being hosted by The Simply Me Blog.           ABCmouse.com is a full online curriculum.  ABCMouse.com is a subscription based educational website for kids ages 2 to 6.   With over 450 lessons and over 3000 individual learning activities ABCmouse gives children  the foundation necessary to achieve academic success. There are 6 levels each designed to target different age […]

I think that anyone employed in any aspect of the medical profession is someone who has a pretty secure job. After all, it seems that everyone gets sick or has to go to the doctor at some point, and doctors cannot function without nurses.  Becoming a nurse can be a very demanding undertaking.  If someone chooses to enter and complete […]

Unfortunately, the education system is not what it used to be.  Funding has decreased in recent years, and classroom sizes have been on the rise.  Standardized testing has increased, and although some expectations have decreased, others have been accelerated.  All too often, teachers are either unable or unwilling to provide the needed assistance to students who are behind or don’t […]

I have now been a substitute teacher for ten years, and I thought I would take a moment to give prospective substitute teachers and current ones some tidbits of wisdom I have learned over my years subbing in classrooms from kindergarten through high school.  I have spent plenty of time talking about these issues with other educators and paraprofessionals, and […]