Nothing lifts us up more than hearing success stories from teachers, students, and parents who have experienced the life-changing results of our programs.

  • Inspiring Stories

    Making Dreams Come True

    Making Dreams Come True

    "Our rising 2nd grade Seeing Stars student has wanted a pet snake for the longest time, but he could never spell the word correctly. His parents made a deal that...

    Making Dreams Come True

    "Our rising 2nd grade Seeing Stars student has wanted a pet snake for the longest time, but he could never spell the word correctly. His parents made a deal that...

    The Lightbulb Turned On

    The Lightbulb Turned On

    "I used the On Cloud Nine Math manual as a resource when I reintroduced fractions w/ the cubes for my student this morning. I asked her 'How many 5s can we get...

    The Lightbulb Turned On

    "I used the On Cloud Nine Math manual as a resource when I reintroduced fractions w/ the cubes for my student this morning. I asked her 'How many 5s can we get...

    Inspiring Moments

    Inspiring Moments

    "I wanted to share an awesome moment I just experienced listening to a student outside my office. He had just read a four-syllable word independently, ran to the nearest teacher...

    Inspiring Moments

    "I wanted to share an awesome moment I just experienced listening to a student outside my office. He had just read a four-syllable word independently, ran to the nearest teacher...

    Independent Reader

    Independent Reader

    "Her dad was so proud because it was the first time Amelia read a whole book independently. Amelia's eyes were filled with so much joy and she kept saying she couldn't...

    Independent Reader

    "Her dad was so proud because it was the first time Amelia read a whole book independently. Amelia's eyes were filled with so much joy and she kept saying she couldn't...

    e-Learning Success!

    e-Learning Success!

    Shared by Dorit Battaglia, First Grade Teacher, Central Union School District My students are excited to become better readers even though we are distance learning! I am able to utilize...

    e-Learning Success!

    Shared by Dorit Battaglia, First Grade Teacher, Central Union School District My students are excited to become better readers even though we are distance learning! I am able to utilize...

    From Teacher to Student

    From Teacher to Student

    "Mia has started bringing the magic of Seeing Stars to her brothers. Not only does she error-handle them while they're reading, but she uses Magic Stones and has set up cubbies for...

    From Teacher to Student

    "Mia has started bringing the magic of Seeing Stars to her brothers. Not only does she error-handle them while they're reading, but she uses Magic Stones and has set up cubbies for...

    The Sky's the Limit

    The Sky's the Limit

    "Today, the mom of one of my middle school students shared that we gave him the tools to soar and he feels that freedom of flight! He has confidence, enthusiasm,...

    The Sky's the Limit

    "Today, the mom of one of my middle school students shared that we gave him the tools to soar and he feels that freedom of flight! He has confidence, enthusiasm,...

    Amazing Transformation

    Amazing Transformation

    "You took in a downtrodden, sad child and now she is a student who can't wait to raise her hand in the classroom!" - Thankful Grandmother

    Amazing Transformation

    "You took in a downtrodden, sad child and now she is a student who can't wait to raise her hand in the classroom!" - Thankful Grandmother

    Confidence Boost

    Confidence Boost

    "At the end of last week, we had a Visualizing and Verbalizing student who was hiding in his hoodie saying, 'I don't write. I can't write.' Today, we have the same student...

    Confidence Boost

    "At the end of last week, we had a Visualizing and Verbalizing student who was hiding in his hoodie saying, 'I don't write. I can't write.' Today, we have the same student...

    Still Going Strong

    Still Going Strong

    Barbara Wilmarth’s signature sign-off on all her email correspondence includes this famous quote from Einstein: “If I can’t picture it, I can’t understand it.” Wilmarth, a 33-year veteran in the public...

    Still Going Strong

    Barbara Wilmarth’s signature sign-off on all her email correspondence includes this famous quote from Einstein: “If I can’t picture it, I can’t understand it.” Wilmarth, a 33-year veteran in the public...

    Beaming with Pride

    Beaming with Pride

    "If someone had asked Cameron this time last year if he could read, he would have sheepishly said, 'No.' In years past on his birthday, I would sit beside him...

    Beaming with Pride

    "If someone had asked Cameron this time last year if he could read, he would have sheepishly said, 'No.' In years past on his birthday, I would sit beside him...

    Math is Easy!

    Math is Easy!

    "An 8th-grade student came to us with very weak math skills. He completed the On Cloud Nine program, and his math skills and confidence improved dramatically. His mother commented she...

    Math is Easy!

    "An 8th-grade student came to us with very weak math skills. He completed the On Cloud Nine program, and his math skills and confidence improved dramatically. His mother commented she...