What Makes Halloween SO Addictive? We can all agree that Halloween kicks off the holiday season and is a holiday people start talking about mid-summer. But why are we SO obsessed? Seriously, what about spooky season pulls us in year after year? Is it the...

Ever wondered why we shuffle our clocks twice a year, thanks to Daylight Saving Time? You’re not alone! Why do we “spring forward” and “fall back”? Why are we messing with our sleep schedules and, even worse – our kids’ schedules? Let’s debunk some myths...

Pumpkin Carving + Geometry?! Let’s Do the Math! With the changing of the leaves and the chill in the air, we know the most wonderful time of year is just around the corner. Pumpkin carving creativity is one of Halloween’s best traditions. But did you...

In recognition of Bully Awareness Month, we want to help educators, teachers, therapists, and other professionals create safer, more inclusive learning environments.

Homeschooling provides the incredible flexibility to tailor your child’s education to their needs and interests. Locally focused materials and authors can enrich your child’s homeschooling experience. Here is a quick tutorial on finding locally relevant...

What’s your background, and how did you get started in education? My name is Gay Miller. I am a seasoned educator with a burning passion for making learning a fun and engaging experience for upper elementary students. My journey in education was ignited...

Overview In our quest to make Boom Cards compliant with new accessibility requirements across the United States, Boom has introduced a number of new tools to make optimizing your decks easier than ever. This article outlines the evolving recommendations...

In today’s diverse classrooms, a one-size-fits-all approach is no longer effective. Differentiation is central to what most teachers do. With that in mind, here are our top 5 differentiation and customization tools . . .

Interactive and real-time learning tools are essential in today’s educational landscape. We are thrilled to showcase one of our amazing features, Boom Live, a real-time learning tool that makes education more dynamic and engaging.

What Is Universal Design? Ronald Mace, an architect and polio survivor, first introduced the term Universal Design in the 1970’s. He built on the prior concept of handicap-accessible design, making it more inclusive. He argued all people would benefit...