When I first started working with elementary students, I quickly learned that literacy is much more than just reading words on a page. It’s the foundation…
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The Simple View of Reading is a research-based framework highlighting two essential skills for reading success: decoding (breaking words into sounds and letters) and language comprehension…
Imagine this: a third grader, Michael, comes into a tutoring session feeling frustrated because he can’t keep up with his peers during group reading. He knows…
Reading is foundational to every child’s academic journey, yet the path to mastery often requires targeted, evidence-based support. In tutoring 3rd-5th graders, I’ve witnessed how integrating…
Studies have shown that explicit phonics instruction in kindergarten and first grade led to improvements in children’s decoding skills and reading comprehension, regardless of their starting…
Supporting your child in reading and math can feel challenging, especially if they have learning differences like dyslexia or dyscalculia. However, with a bit of guidance,…
How do you know if your child is where they need to be in kindergarten? We’re going to do a deep dive on reading in Kindergarten…
Kindergarten Reading: Getting Your Kid Ready Reading is one of the most important skills your child will develop, and getting an early start can make all…