How to help a first grader read

Phonics is where real reading begins. This is the stage where your child will begin to decode the spellings of printed words and sound it out. Decoding words require your child to be able to have good: Alphabet Knowledge Phonological Awareness So, if you wonder why your child finds it difficult in trying to read

If you're wondering how to encourage reading habits in kids, you're not alone. These tips can help your child learn to love reading!

I absolutely love my job! I get to spend the day reading to kids, reading with kids and doing everything humanly possible to get them to recognize the importance of reading… and get paid

It's never to early to start raising a reader! These are 10 things parents can do to help teach kids to read at home.

What can you do to help your child struggling with reading? In this blog, I am sharing 5 ways how to get help for struggling readers. It can be very discouraging when your child has reading difficulties. Learning to read is one of the most crucial educational foundations in a child's academic life. You may already know your child struggles with reading, but what if you don't know if that is the problem? I included the signs of a struggling reader as well as common causes of reading problems…

Help your 1st grader develop of love for reading with these 20+ first grade read aloud chapter books! These stories will help their imagination soar.

As a teacher and parent, I struggle with the fact that my son has not learned to read in Kindergarten. I am pulled between wanting him to grow academically while still liking school and growing emotionally. Here is my perspective as a teacher and as a par

Wanting to teach your child to read but don't know where to begin? I was just as cluless when I first started. And yet, a few weeks after starting my daughter was reading 3 letter words. She soon progressed to short stories and by the age of 5 was reading at 3rd grade level! Read on to find out the exact steps I took to see such results. #TeachToddlerReading #MakeReadingFun #ChildrenLearningReading

5 toddler pre-reading skills every parent should know about! These are the skills to inculcate in your kids BEFORE teaching them to read.