Dyslexia Won’t Defeat You: How Parents Can Help Their Children Succeed
Being a parent is already a challenging and rewarding journey, but when you add the responsibility of supporting a child with dyslexia, it can feel ov…
Community Blogs
Read blogs by Lemons-Aid community members that relate to teaching, learning, and parenting from a biblical worldview.
The Secret to Successful Vocabulary Instruction Starts at Home
When it comes to helping our children learn and grow, parents play the most essential role. And while there are many ways to support our children’s …
From Uh-huh to Eloquent: Why Primary Vocabulary Matters
As children begin their journey of literacy, they are introduced to the building blocks of language - letters, sounds, and words. While these are cruc…
From Readers to Leaders: The Power of Vocabulary
“Vocabulary is boring!” is the cry from students. For many students, this may be the case. Yet, vocabulary is the core of communication.
Unleashing Social Learning: The Lemons-Aid Way in Virtual Classrooms
Now, let's tackle a persistent myth about homeschooling. People often assume that homeschooled kids aren't "socialized." They think public schools are…
Boosting Learning through Accountability: The Lemons-Aid Way
Holding students accountable teaches them to toughen up, embrace the struggle, and grab ahold of their own learning, which brings great rewards.
How Engaged Learners Succeed: The Lemons-Aid Way
"Are any of you in Bermuda? Come back to me. Engage your minds! No cognitive vacations!" These are comments students hear in my classroom as I watch t…
The Glory of Beauty: How Aesthetics Reflect God’s Character
When we contemplate the majesty of a sunset, the intricacy of a snowflake, or even the artful and creative way a story is written, we are reminded of …
The College Application Essay: How to Get Started
Dear high school juniors,
You have one more year of high school, and graduation is on the horizon. Senior year of high school is a busy one, so now…
Is Teaching and Learning Grammar a Waste of Time?
The purpose of learning grammar is to write something beautiful. Or persuasive. Or inspirational. Or . . . . Fill in the blank. Authors strive for c…
