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Why You Need To Teach Inference Skills to Struggling Readers
Inference skills are one of the key skills required for reading comprehension. In fact, according to Marzano (2010) , inference is a “foundational skill” — a prerequisite for higher-order thinking. If...
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Conversation Planner – Available Today!
Conversation Planner is now available! Conversation Planner teaches a step-by-step method to prepare for any conversation or social situation. Kids learn to think about who they are talking to, what...
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Our First Book!
We are super excited to let you know that our first book is nearly ready for release. Here’s some information to get you excited… How to Talk with Friends A Step-by-Step Social Skills Curriculumfor...
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Social Skills Guide Launches Today
We’re excited! Our first book officially launches today! And we are celebrating with 50% off! How to Talk with Friends is a step-by-step social skills curriculum for children with Autism. It is...
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Say it… or not? Social Filter Skills App Available Today
“Say It… Or Not?” is now available on the App Store with a HUGE launch day discount of 75% off! Usually $US14.99, the app is available today only for $3.99. The “Say it…or not?” app helps children...
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Does Your Child Need Help With Reading?
Your child seems to read okay, but he doesn’t understand what he is reading. It’s a common problem. Here at Happy Frog Apps we have a range of resources to help. Take a minute to read this post and...
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How Happy Frog Helps With Social Skills
What to Do About Social Skills? Your ASD child is in elementary school. He is doing okay, but you know his social skills are weak. What do you do? I’ve been in the same boat. That’s why Happy Frog...
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Can Your Child Retell a Simple Story?
If you read your child a page or two of an age-appropriate story, can he retell it to you? A successful retell conveys the characters and the main events. It’s okay if details are lost. Story...
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Does Your Learner Need Help With Social Skills?
Does your ASD learner need help with social skills? Well, I already know the answer to that. They DO need help. It’s one of the big challenges that ASD kids face. Here’s a better question: Are YOU...
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Does Your Learner Struggle With Math?
If so, that’s okay. There are two concrete things you can do today to start your child on the road to success. Step 1: Ensure Math Facts Are Fluent Getting your child fluent in math facts is the...
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Should You Care About Fluency?
If your child has a comprehension problem, your first step should be to check your child’s reading fluency. Reading fluency is the ability to read a text quickly, accurately and with appropriate...
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Our Reward Center – [Inside the App Series]
This is the first in our [Inside the App] series where we take you inside our apps and show you why our apps work for struggling learners. Today we put our Reward Center under the microscope. What is...
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Getting Wrong Answers Right
Welcome to our second [Inside the App] series, where we take you inside our apps and show you why our apps work for struggling learners. Today’s focus is wrong answers. How an app responds to a wrong...
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What’s in the Stars?
Welcome to our third [Inside the App] series, where we take you inside our apps and show you why our apps work for struggling learners. Today’s focus is understanding your learner’s progress. As an...
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Math Word Problems Are Tough… Or Are They?
Math word problems are tough! Ummm… Actually, no, they’re not. There’s a simple strategy you can learn and apply to any math word problem. If your child struggles with math word problems, you need to...
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Parent Super Strategy #1
There are simple ways YOU can change to make reading easier with your child. Over the next few weeks, I’m going to give you 5 simple “Super Strategies” that YOU can do to change how your child...
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Parent Super Strategy #2
Hello again, today’s super-strategy is all about success. How do YOU feel if you fail and fail and fail at something. Great? Probably not. Now, think about how your child feels about reading… Great?...
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Parent Super Strategy #3
Hello again, today’s super-strategy is all about reward. Learning new skills is hard, no matter how you dress it up. And if you expect your child to work hard, they need some reward for their effort....
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Parent Super Strategy #4
Hello again, today’s super-strategy is all about consistency & regularity. The easiest way to develop or improve a skill is to take advantage of how our brains learn. And research in neuroscience...
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Parent Super Strategy #5
Hi, I hope you are enjoying your day! If you are enjoying your day, then you are probably ready to learn something new. If you are not enjoying your day, then you are probably in no mood to learn...
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