Resources: Teach Your Baby to Swim

I thought it was about time we updated this one since there are a lot more resources out there now… I have written about teaching babies to swim and you can find those articles here: How to Teach Your Baby to Swim Teach Your Baby to Swim – Part 1 Teach Your Baby to Swim [...]

Right Brain Education Home Practice – How to Make Your Own Photo Memory Game

What is Photo Memory? Photo Memory is a game that is played in right brain education classes. It helps to develop the photographic memory function. Similar to space memory, your child is shown a picture for a period of time before it is hidden. Your child is then required to recreate the picture with a [...]

Apps: iTooch Educational Series for Math, Science, and Language Arts

iTooch

Some time back we were invited to try the iTooch educational apps series but with so much going on, it took us a while to get around to it. I’m glad we finally made time for it because it is actually pretty good. The iTooch series of apps are created by eduPad. What’s great about them [...]

Right Brain Education: Home Practice – Meditation, Relaxation, Imaging

In Right Brain Education practice, one of the activities to help develop the right brain is image play. There are four parts to image play: Orange Card Image Training (4 years old and above) Basic Image (any age) Pretend Play (any age) Imaginary Story ( 2 years old and above) In Pretend Play and Imaginary Story, your child is [...]

Right Brain Education Shop: Shichida 65 Day Math Program

math flash cards

The Right Brain Education Shop now offers the Shichida 65 Day Math program in their flash card e-library! If you are unfamiliar with Shichida’s 65 Day Math Program, the follow articles will be helpful: What is the Shichida 65 Day Math Program? How to Teach Math Using the Shichida 65 Day Math Program? The Right Brain Education Shop makes [...]

Apps: British Council Phonics Stories

BC - Phonics for Kids

Some of the best educational apps are the ones by organisations supporting education, like the British Council. They’ve got an app called British Council Phonics Stories which teaches children how to speak and spell English words with the help of two aliens – Sam and Pam. It comes with a series of phonics stories using the [...]

Apps: Mimir Art of Memory (for Linking Memory)

MimirMnemo

Ever since we started Right Brain Education, I have been looking for a Linking Memory app. So far, I haven’t seen any to replicate the activity that is done in class. Most of the apps I have come across that teach the concept of linking memory have not been found to be satisfactory by my [...]

More Right Brain Education Resources and Materials

It’s been a while since I updated the Right Brain Education Resources and Materials List… With the increasing awareness and exposure of Right Brain Education, I’ve noticed that there are more sites selling Right Brain Education resources now. If you can read Chinese, you’ll be able to find even more. Right Brain Education Manuals: Right [...]

Montessori Materials: The 100 Board

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Since he was little, Hercules has had a thing for numbers. So when I introduced the Hundred Board App by Rantek (they have some really cool Montessori Apps), he really enjoyed playing with it. I have been meaning to make him a physical hundred board but never quite got to it until recently. In my typical lazy-Mom fashion, I [...]

Apps: Phonics and Reading With McGuffey

Phonics and Reading App

Phonics and Reading with McGuffey is an app for the iPhone and iPad that teaches children to read using the McGuffey reading method. What is the McGuffey reading method? The McGuffey readers graded reading books that were used to teach children to read dating back to the mid 19th century. They are sort of reminiscent of [...]