Some children seem like they are born to read. They devour books and seem to understand them with ease. They…
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Boys and Reading: Strategies for Success
Over the last several years an alarming trend has developed regarding our children’s reading abilities. Nationally there is a significant…
Why Read 20 Minutes a Day?
Let’s face it…parents (and kids) are busy! It is difficult to “fit in” all that needs to be done in…
How Do I Know a Good Early Reading Program When I See One?
The following article, published by the Department of Education, provides some good basic criteria for evaluating a particular school reading…
Reading at Home: 10 Simple Strategies for Parents
Reading with children is a proven way to promote early literacy. As most parents know however, it’s not always easy…
The Five Essential Components of Reading
Reading is an astoundingly complex cognitive process. While we often think of reading as one singular act, our brains are…