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What's Happening to Your Pocket Chart? 19 Jul 2013 | 02:58 am
Elementary school teachers who were around at the dawn of the pocket chart fondly recall their first experiences with this little bit of ingenuity. Both simple and brilliant, the bright blue nylon and...
All I Really Need to Know? 6 May 2013 | 11:10 pm
Twenty-five years ago, Unitarian minister Robert Fulghum published a collection of essays and reflections, including one that became the title of his first book: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in...
If you're happy and you know it, tell your 'friends.' 4 Apr 2013 | 02:59 am
Recently Google posted this very interesting and highly informative piece describing their process for indexing web pages. Basically, the more something is written about on the web, and the more relev...
Here Comes Math Speedway! 30 Jan 2013 | 03:58 am
Here at We Come to Learn, we are happy to announce that our newest game for the iPad, Math Speedway, is now available in the iTunes App Store. Math Speedway is based on a classroom game designed to he...
Overcoming Math Anxiety 15 Jan 2013 | 09:46 pm
There's an old joke that says as long as there are math tests, there will be prayer in schools. The fact is that many people -- children and adults alike -- harbor negative feelings about working wit...
Testing our Youngest Learners 18 Oct 2012 | 08:52 pm
Recently, when writing about changes in kindergarten, I came across this video from NY state. I was struck (in a bad way) by the cartoon teacher's comment: Remember when kindergarten was a place where...
When Young Children "Hate" School 6 Oct 2012 | 01:01 am
Recently I was talking to someone whose child, she said, "simply hated kindergarten." She went on further to recall how much she herself (like so many of us) had loved going to kindergarten. She remin...
Consonants and Blends and Digraphs… Oh My! 12 Sep 2012 | 07:53 pm
Recently I received an email from an app site reviewer asking why the Letter Muncher wouldn't "munch" the chicken when looking for words that start with c. She had noticed that broom was fine for b a...
Playing the Full Game in Dominoes Number Match 17 Aug 2012 | 10:37 pm
Once a child has mastered the concepts taught in Easy Match and Match 3 and Match 6, he or she is ready to take on the Full Game included in Dominoes Number Match. The Full Game includes many of the ...
Playing Match 3 and Match 6 in Dominoes Number Match 18 Jul 2012 | 09:43 pm
Dominoes Number Match is the newest game from We Come to Learn. It's our first game to focus on number skills, and it's the first to offer four games in one. The easiest of the four is called Easy Ma...