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Daily Activities to do at Home During Social Distancing – Part 2](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/reading-time-daily-activities-to-do-at-home-during-social-distancing-part-2) We know that you’re looking for ways to keep kids learning and engaged at home right now, and we’re happy to share some ideas! Last week, we shared... Elizabeth Hawkins Lincoln Apr 28, 2020 at home learning worksheets ### [Reading Time! Daily Activities to do at Home During Social Distancing – Part 1](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/readingtime-part1) If your school is unable to provide lessons for your child during social distancing, or if you want to extend the materials being sent home, here are... Elizabeth Hawkins Lincoln Apr 21, 2020 Education ### [3 Ways to Make Homeschooling More Manageable During The Pandemic](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/3-ways-to-make-homeschooling-more-manageable-during-the-pandemic) Yes, this is really happening. And yet, at least once a day I find myself in a moment of hazy denial. If I don’t look at the news, I can almost... Elizabeth Hawkins Lincoln Apr 14, 2020 Education ### [How to Encourage and Grow a Love of Reading](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/how-to-encourage-and-grow-a-love-of-reading) Growing a love for reading starts early with showing your children how reading is part of everyday life. By modeling the behaviour you want your... Karla Thomas Jackson Feb 12, 2020 [1](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/tag/early-literacy/page/1) [2](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/tag/early-literacy/page/2) [3](https://learn.hootreading.com/blog/tag/early-literacy/page/3) ... 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