Why Parents Need to Understand How Reading Actually Works
…and why this knowledge is your greatest advantage when advocating for your child in public school 1....
Explore a forked trail in Manning Park, BC amidst lush greenery and conifer trees. Perfect for nature walks.
How Reading Is Taught in Schools: Is One Way Better Than Another? 
There are many types of reading instruction which begs the question: Is there a best way to teach reading?...
Teachers are using lots of new jargon from an approach called the science of reading that parents may not know.
Science of Reading for Parents: How to Understand Teacher Jargon
There are lots of new words in education. This articles explains for parents basic science of reading...
Children struggle with reading for many purposes, not just because they have a learning disability.
Help! Why Does My Child Struggle with Reading?
Your child may not struggle with reading for the reasons you think. This article explores three causes...
The history of reading instruction in America is marred by unscientific instruction.
What Happened to Reading Instruction In America?
The "old" ways, the "new" ways and the "new old" ways of teaching reading. What happened to reading instruction...
Encourage your child's independence. Two children studying together at home.
How to Encourage Independence in Your Child's Learning
This favored "teacher hack" is a time-tested, well-researched strategy to encourage independence in children....
A joyful mother and child developing speech comprehension while reading a book by acting it out.
Reading Readiness: How to Develop Speech Comprehension In Your Pre-Reader
Concerned your pre-reader may struggle when reading instruction begins? Have a child currently struggling...
A young girl with long dark hair touching her ear to emphasize sound awareness.
Reading Readiness: How to Develop Sound Awareness in Your Pre-Reader
Concerned your pre-reader may struggle when reading instruction begins? Have a child currently struggling...
Child with curly hair points to an animal alphabet poster, learning letters and developing reading readiness.
Reading Readiness: How To Develop Letter Awareness In Your Pre-Reader
Concerned your pre-reader may struggle when reading instruction begins? Have a child currently struggling...
The brain learns to read by creating highways or pathways between its various parts.
The Magic Behind How the Brain Learns to Read
How the brain learns to read is a complex topic. This article explains for concerned parents of struggling...
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