by Megan Allen | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles, Just For Parents, Reading Tips
The Benefits of Reading to Pets (Introducing the Turtle Reading Program) Reading to pets is a fun and effective way for children to improve their reading skills. Research has shown that children who read to pets are more confident and motivated to read, which can have...
by Megan Allen | Aug 1, 2021 | Articles, Parenting Tips, Teen mental health
The Power of Positive Self-Talk This blog post is written by Megan Allen, the founder and owner/operator of The Community Classroom. Megan is a mama to one toddler, the stepmom to four teenagers, a runner, a nature lover, and an education nerd. My daughter, Cora,...
by Megan Allen | Jul 12, 2021 | Articles, Math Activities, Math Tips
Don’t Give Your Daughter Math Anxiety Don’t Pass Your Math Anxiety On To Your Daughter Listen up, caregivers. Do NOT give your daughters math anxiety. Written by Dr. Megan Allen, owner/operator of The Community Classroom “I was never good at math.”...
by Megan Allen | Mar 31, 2021 | Articles, Tutoring Tips
Why Working With a Tutor Produces Results Hiring a tutor is like hiring a personal trainer to build confidence and better grades Have you ever worked out with a personal trainer? It’s hard. And builds confidence. And because of that, there are so many gains. It’s not...
by Megan Allen | Mar 24, 2021 | Articles, Math Tips
5 Signs Your Child Needs Help With Math How do you know your child needs help with math? Ever wonder if your child is progressing naturally with math or if they might need a little extra help? Or are you feeling your child’s relationship with math is a bit too rocky?...