Teaching Children to Read and Spell – Learning Objectives for Teaching the First Six Sounds

When teaching children to read and spell in the early years, the most effective method, as recommended by every government report for the last decade, is a ‘systematic phonics’ approach combined with blended activities to promote phonological awareness. If parents are teaching their own children to read, write and spell at home, they can choose a ‘starter set of speech […]

Oberammergau – Dedicated to a passionate promise

Located in southern Germany, not far from the Austrian border, Oberammergau is adorably charismatic and charming. The streets are lined with half-timbered houses whose window boxes are filled with bright red flowers. Many of the buildings are adorned with ‘lüftlmalerei’, ornate fresco-like paintings on the exterior walls, intended to show the residents’ religious beliefs or family occupation. Since Oberammergau is […]

What is the Best Software to Work Remotely?

Best Software to Work Remotely If you are looking for the best software to help you manage your work, you need to find one that is flexible and works well with the number of employees you have. The number of employees will determine your project management, payroll, and productivity. If you have multiple employees, consider purchasing a tool that can […]

You can brush your teeth with smoothies

I have to get this off my chest before it explodes! Just a few hours ago, a kid posted a simple question about gaining weight on a bodybuilding forum and received some typically bad advice on the subject commonly known as bulking. This is what one person said, “It’s been a long time since I’ve eaten junk. If you’re willing […]

101st street preaching

Dos and Don’ts of Street Preaching “Let everything be done decently and in order” I Cor. 14:40 First of all, as Corinthians says, we must be in order and with a decent message when preaching in the streets. Keeping yourself and your team in order is key to being successful on the streets. We need to remember that the ears […]

The truth about macro patterns

There are all kinds of ideas and theories about how you should eat to lose weight. Diets ranging from Weight Watchers, the Whole Food Diet, the Paleo Diet, and everything in between have their own guidelines for how you should eat to lose those unwanted pounds. One of the latest ideas on the market today is a concept called ‘macro-patterning’. […]

The movie vision of a martial artist: "A history of violence"

If you are a martial artist and have not seen the movie “A History of Violence”, you should. In fact, I’m surprised it didn’t get more recognition at the Academy Awards. There are many movies that have been recommended to me to demonstrate various aspects of bravery and positive values. They include “Braveheart”, “The Last Samurai”, “Rob Roy” and “Gladiator”. […]