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Four Tools to Build Reading Success

By Melissa | February 20, 2024February 23, 2024 by Melissa

Reading well significantly improves our lives. Our children’s future success may rise and fall on their reading and comprehension skills. Learning to read can be a delightful experience. Conversely, it can also be an absolute nightmarish struggle! Every battle needs a strategy, and teaching reading is no different. There’s no “one size fits all” approach to reading, but the 4 basic tools below will help to build a strong framework for reading mastery. Tool#1 for…

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Six Simple Steps to Teach your Child to Read

By Melissa | February 17, 2024April 21, 2024 by Melissa

Learning how to read is a crucial milestone in a child’s life. It opens the doors to a world of knowledge, imagination, and self-discovery. Some children seem to learn to read by osmosis while others go through years of struggle. Read on for six simple steps to teach your child to read. Step 1: Teach the short vowel sounds. The first step in learning to read is to understand the sounds of the letters. Start…