{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"AKWAABA AKADEMY","home_page_url":"https://akwaabaakademy.com","description":"AKWAABA AKADEMY","author":{"name":"AKWAABA AKADEMY"},"items":[{"id":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/why-i-started-the-akwaaba-akademy-children%E2%80%99s-book-club","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c664a22f-f030-4b9c-9e7d-7b89ecddb34d/Untitled%20design%20(2).png\"/><p>Growing up, reading was my absolute favorite pastime. I loved getting lost in a story, visualizing every detail in my mind, and becoming deeply invested in the characters. By the time I was a teenager, I regularly visite...</p>","url":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/why-i-started-the-akwaaba-akademy-children%E2%80%99s-book-club","title":"Why I Started the Akwaaba Akademy Children’s Book Club","summary":"Growing up, reading was my absolute favorite pastime. I loved getting lost in a story, visualizing every detail in my mind, and becoming deeply invested in the characters. By the time I was a teenager, I regularly visite...","date_modified":"2023-07-29T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/phonemic-awareness-vs-phonics-whats-the-difference","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c664a22f-f030-4b9c-9e7d-7b89ecddb34d/phonological-awareness-2.png\"/><p>Children learn to do many things, but reading is and will always be one of the most important things a child learns to do. How can we as parents, guardians, and educators ensure that children are receiving the right type...</p>","url":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/phonemic-awareness-vs-phonics-whats-the-difference","title":"Phonemic Awareness vs. Phonics: What's the difference?","summary":"Children learn to do many things, but reading is and will always be one of the most important things a child learns to do. How can we as parents, guardians, and educators ensure that children are receiving the right type...","date_modified":"2022-11-23T15:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/how-do-broken-crayons-improve-your-child%E2%80%99s-pencil-grip","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c664a22f-f030-4b9c-9e7d-7b89ecddb34d/Colorful%20Broken%20Crayon%20Still%20Color%20Minimalist%20.png\"/><p>As both a teacher and a mom, I have a confession to make: it used to be a major pet peeve of mine when children would snap their brand-new crayons in half!</p>","url":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/how-do-broken-crayons-improve-your-child%E2%80%99s-pencil-grip","title":"How Do Broken Crayons Improve Your Child’s Pencil Grip","summary":"As both a teacher and a mom, I have a confession to make: it used to be a major pet peeve of mine when children would snap their brand-new crayons in half!","date_modified":"2021-03-31T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/dont-let-your-preschooler-write-on-a-tablet","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/c664a22f-f030-4b9c-9e7d-7b89ecddb34d/writing%20on%20tablet.png\"/><p>I have worked with preschoolers for many years, and I’ve noticed a steady decline in children's fine motor skills as technology has become a bigger part of daily life. Think about how many preschoolers you know who regul...</p>","url":"https://akwaabaakademy.com/blog/f/dont-let-your-preschooler-write-on-a-tablet","title":"Don’t Let Your Preschooler Write on a Tablet or iPad!","summary":"I have worked with preschoolers for many years, and I’ve noticed a steady decline in children's fine motor skills as technology has become a bigger part of daily life. Think about how many preschoolers you know who regul...","date_modified":"2021-01-23T17:00:00Z"}]}