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Welcome to the Laurie's Learning Tree blog, your go-to resource for engaging, research-based strategies for early literacy and foundational math. Here you'll find practical, easy-to-implement activities designed for educators, parents, and homeschoolers working with students in grades K–2.
Decoding the Love of Learning
As a longtime educator, content creator, and the voice behind Laurie’s Learning Tree, I've learned that every child deserves to feel confident and successful when learning to read. Our blog provides the right tools, strategies, and support to make that happen.
Engaging Minds with Proven Methods
Your Partner in Education
Whether you're a classroom teacher looking for decodable resources, a parent supporting a new reader, or a homeschooler planning a phonics-based curriculum, you’ll find creative tools, guided tutorials, and themed activities right here. We are grounded in the Science of Reading, and the blog offers practical, easy-to-implement activities that support phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and math fact fluency.
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Don't miss out on our weekly blog updates featuring the latest in Science of Reading, UFLI, Heggerty, and more! Get practical tips and resources to tackle challenges like lesson planning, teaching heart words, and keeping early learners engaged.