...Almost all of my teaching experiences have been with children struggling with learning to read. Because of my early training in learning disabilities, I look first for a student's learning strengths, then whatever issues may be holding him/her back from succeeding. As a hands-on learner I struggled learning to read trying to memorize words visually and orally in elementary school. (read more)
...I decided to go into my husband's construction business. Our last child is in 6th grade and she is an A+ student in every subject. Study habits are very important; that is what I teach my children. (read more)