Children learn many things from nursery rhymes, and the literacy benefits of learning them can last a lifetime. And research confirms this! Keep reading to find out just a few…
Heggerty Nursery Rhyme Video Collection on HeidiSongs.tv!
News Flash: All Nursery rhymes from the Pre-K and Kindergarten Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Program are now available as music videos on HeidiSongs.tv! Do you love to teach nursery rhymes? Do…
How to Use an Alphabet Letter of the Week Focus Wall with HeidiSongs
Our Letter of the Week Focus Wall Chart is such a fun way to review the alphabet daily! In this post, I will share with you what it looks like…
CVC Cut & Glue Puzzles Plus Word Family Songs for the WIN!
Today, we are going to tell you about using our new CVC Cut and Glue Puzzles with HeidiSongs music videos to help kids learn to read decodable words! It’s that…
How I Got 92% of My Kids to Master Decodable CVC Words in Kindergarten
Today, I will tell you how I got 92% of my Kindergarten students to master 100% of their decodable, three-letter (consonant-vowel-consonant or CVC) words primarily by singing our Word Family Songs! This…
Tips for Teaching Sight Words Effectively in the Classroom
Here are some tips for teaching sight words effectively in the classroom, and for using Sing and Spell the Sight Words ! If you want to help your kids…
Spooky Songs for October!
Spooky season is here! The moment October 1st hits, kids are wired and ready to talk about all things Halloween, aren’t they? It doesn’t matter how many times we try…
What’s Working in TK: Month One
School is officially in session! Here in Southern California, we are approaching the one month mark in school. Meanwhile up in Washington state, my sister’s family, along with Miss Heidi…
Must-Haves for Back to School
It’s time! Back to school season is upon us. Maybe you have already begun, or you could be one of the lucky ones with a few weeks left of summer!…
Teacher on Break: Preparing for the New School Year
How do teachers prepare for the new school year? If you are a teacher who works a traditional school year, with a traditional summer break, how do you summer? Are…