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Discover the 3 most common misconceptions about...
Three common misconceptions about teaching your child to read are explained. Parents are given research based advice and helpful tips to decide when to begin teaching their child to read....
Discover the 3 most common misconceptions about...
Three common misconceptions about teaching your child to read are explained. Parents are given research based advice and helpful tips to decide when to begin teaching their child to read....

Help! My Kid Hates Reading
Is your child struggling to find joy in reading? Discover actionable tips to ignite their passion and set them on the path to becoming a lifelong reader!
Help! My Kid Hates Reading
Is your child struggling to find joy in reading? Discover actionable tips to ignite their passion and set them on the path to becoming a lifelong reader!

Effective Parent Tips for Helping Your Child Le...
Discover simple and effective tips for helping your child learn to read. From the importance of early language development through "parentese" to practical strategies for teaching letter sounds, phonemic awareness,...
Effective Parent Tips for Helping Your Child Le...
Discover simple and effective tips for helping your child learn to read. From the importance of early language development through "parentese" to practical strategies for teaching letter sounds, phonemic awareness,...

5 Zero Waste Preschool Literacy Crafts to Teach...
Discover 5 fun and creative crafts to teach letter sounds and names to preschool and kindergarteners! These interactive alphabet crafts are perfect for helping young learners develop letter recognition and...
5 Zero Waste Preschool Literacy Crafts to Teach...
Discover 5 fun and creative crafts to teach letter sounds and names to preschool and kindergarteners! These interactive alphabet crafts are perfect for helping young learners develop letter recognition and...

Phonemic Awareness - Key to Reading and Writing...
Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate sounds in words. It’s crucial for reading and writing development, and can be taught through fun activities like word games and...
Phonemic Awareness - Key to Reading and Writing...
Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate sounds in words. It’s crucial for reading and writing development, and can be taught through fun activities like word games and...

Why Phonics is the KEY to Early Reading
Phonics is the foundation for early reading. Since it doesn't come naturally, children need to be taught phonics to develop key reading skills such as sounding out words, blending, and...
Why Phonics is the KEY to Early Reading
Phonics is the foundation for early reading. Since it doesn't come naturally, children need to be taught phonics to develop key reading skills such as sounding out words, blending, and...
Build Strong Writers
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Is Cursive Writing Making a Comeback?
Handwriting, including printing and cursive, is important for kids' brain development. It helps improve memory, motor skills, and reading ability. Writing by hand helps children process and remember information better...
Is Cursive Writing Making a Comeback?
Handwriting, including printing and cursive, is important for kids' brain development. It helps improve memory, motor skills, and reading ability. Writing by hand helps children process and remember information better...
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Essential Pre-Writing Skills for Kids: A Guide ...
What are the key pre-writing skills that parents should focus on with their children? Here are our top tips for cultivating hand eye coordination, fine motor skills and visual description...
Essential Pre-Writing Skills for Kids: A Guide ...
What are the key pre-writing skills that parents should focus on with their children? Here are our top tips for cultivating hand eye coordination, fine motor skills and visual description...
Book Recommendations for Growing Readers
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Best Books for Summer Reading with Ages 4 to 6
Discover the best books for summer! Help your child beat the summer slide by reading a great book every day. We include the best fun summer books with themes including...
Best Books for Summer Reading with Ages 4 to 6
Discover the best books for summer! Help your child beat the summer slide by reading a great book every day. We include the best fun summer books with themes including...
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The Top Books for Parents to Read to Children S...
Foster positive emotions around starting school and build confidence with our list of recommended books for children starting kindergarten. The top books parents can read with your 4, 5, or...
The Top Books for Parents to Read to Children S...
Foster positive emotions around starting school and build confidence with our list of recommended books for children starting kindergarten. The top books parents can read with your 4, 5, or...
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Top Adventure Themed Book Series for Early Read...
Looking for the best adventure chapter book series for early readers ages 6 to 8? Download our FREE book list featuring top series like The Secret Explorers, Dragon Masters, Zoey...
Top Adventure Themed Book Series for Early Read...
Looking for the best adventure chapter book series for early readers ages 6 to 8? Download our FREE book list featuring top series like The Secret Explorers, Dragon Masters, Zoey...
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Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? A Complete ...
Preparing your child for Kindergarten doesn’t have to be stressful. This teacher developed guide walks you through the key areas of Kindergarten readiness - physical, social-emotional, communication, and cognitive development....
Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? A Complete ...
Preparing your child for Kindergarten doesn’t have to be stressful. This teacher developed guide walks you through the key areas of Kindergarten readiness - physical, social-emotional, communication, and cognitive development....
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Ditch the Apps. Teach Your Kids to Read!
Educational apps are marketed aggressively to parents as a tool to teach reading. Research shows that the effectiveness of educational apps is questionable and needs to be studied more. Children...
Ditch the Apps. Teach Your Kids to Read!
Educational apps are marketed aggressively to parents as a tool to teach reading. Research shows that the effectiveness of educational apps is questionable and needs to be studied more. Children...
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Why We Focus on Playful Learning
Play is the pathway to learning! It creates positive emotions, fosters imagination, and improves social/emotional skills, while also developing gross and fine motor skills. These skills are essential for children...
Why We Focus on Playful Learning
Play is the pathway to learning! It creates positive emotions, fosters imagination, and improves social/emotional skills, while also developing gross and fine motor skills. These skills are essential for children...