
Hi, I'm Shana. I made these for my son first.
My son works harder than anyone can see. He has a memory that amazes me and a sense of humor to match. Hand him a joke book and he'll read it cover to cover without being asked. Put a page of numbers in front of him and he'd rather be anywhere else.
So I started making my own. Bigger lines. Fewer words on the page. One small win, then the next. When his weekly spelling list felt impossible, I built a mat that breaks each word into pieces. When addition and subtraction wouldn't stick, we made the numbers something he could see and count until it made sense.
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