Hourglass Brides - Erin Smilkstein, The Homework Lounge

Join us for 1 hour at 5 PM Eastern. Host Nicole Brandon is one of the most sought after speakers in the world today. From Health, and Wellness to Wealth and Ultimate Success her seemingly unlimited well of information is simply mind boggling. Nicole is known internationally for sharing her amazing secrets and remarkable knowledge on stage, screen, TV and in books throughout the world. Please visit Nicole's website: http://www.nicolebrandonworldwide.com/ Nicole's Guest: Erin Smilkstein, MA.Ed., has been an educational therapist for over 10 years.  While her primary passion is math education, she has been teaching literacy remediation for the last 12 years, and she designs learning programs that are both motivating and effective. Early in her career, she taught mathematics to Gifted and At-Risk students in Long Beach, where she also served as the Mathematics Department Head of Stanford Middle School for several years.  In 2000, she trained to be an educational therapist at The Kelter Center in Los Angeles, where she became the Literacy and Mathematics Programs Coordinator and Mentor. In addition to her continued work with students, Erin has been a guest lecturer for the Education Department of Loyola Marymount University and designed educational games for early reading and math skills. FableVision, a multi-media educational company contracted her to create a series of math computer games for Ah-ha! Math© based in Portland, Oregon.  The software is currently available and being used in K-5 classrooms and was part of the Readers Choice Top 100 Products Award for 2007-2008. http://www.thehomeworklounge.com