Build Strong Readers
5 Common Phonics Mistakes Parents Make (and How...
Learn how to avoid common mistakes parents make when teaching phonics, and discover effective strategies to help your child become a confident reader. This guide provides practical tips and playful...
5 Common Phonics Mistakes Parents Make (and How...
Learn how to avoid common mistakes parents make when teaching phonics, and discover effective strategies to help your child become a confident reader. This guide provides practical tips and playful...
What is a Sight Word?
A Sight Word is any word that has been orthographically mapped into memory based on knowledge of letters-sounds connections that provide links between spelling, pronunciation, and meaning. Sight Words can...
What is a Sight Word?
A Sight Word is any word that has been orthographically mapped into memory based on knowledge of letters-sounds connections that provide links between spelling, pronunciation, and meaning. Sight Words can...
The Ages and Stages of Learning to Read
Do you remember how you learned to read? As a reader, you have built a dictionary in your brain of anywhere from 20,000 to over 50,000 words. You certainly did...
The Ages and Stages of Learning to Read
Do you remember how you learned to read? As a reader, you have built a dictionary in your brain of anywhere from 20,000 to over 50,000 words. You certainly did...
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...
