A Parent's Advantage
the concept that parents make the best teachers and advocates for their child's reading support because of their unique relationship to their child.
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What You Will Find Here:
Informed Science
Every article and resource is crafted by literacy experts who do their research and present you with unbiased scientific and historically accurate conclusions.
Clear & Simple Language
Tailored advice presented in clear and simple language for parents who don't have time to read and interpret the science on their own.
Straightforward Suggestions
Practical suggestions for how and when to talk to your child’s teacher or how to teach reading skills yourself.
Family-First Design
Fun activities, games, and resources to strengthen family bonds and create positive lasting memories around reading, that are also practical and easy to incorporate into everyday life for busy families.
Multi-Sensory Supports
Activities, games and resources are crafted through the lens that every child is uniquely created with their own learning styles, strengths and purpose.
"My child is struggling to read. What do I do?"
Parent Advocacy Collection
Parents are the essential piece to the reading support puzzle. Here is why they must be involved and how.
Worrying about your child’s reading is one of the greatest fears of modern parents. And with record high reading remediation rate, this makes sense. But please don’t just leave your child’s reading difficulties for the school to handle.
Get involved, informed and empowered.
Search our bank of articles, or explore our curated article collections below to meet your current needs.
Foundations Collection
How reading works, how reading should be taught and how to identify causes and types of reading difficulties.
Reading Readiness Collection
Simple, practical and science-backed activities that embed into your everyday life to support your pre-reader ages 2-7.