A long-running debate about the best way to teach children to read centers on two main approaches: whole language and structured literacy.
Parenting Resources
How to Choose Books for Beginning Readers
Strategies from reading experts about choosing books for early reading include reviewing challenging words on a page, focusing on accuracy, and making it fun!
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month & Dyslexia Awareness Month
As some of you may know, every October people around the world celebrate two very important causes: Learning Disabilities Awareness Month and Dyslexia Awareness Month.
Write On! Three Ways to Teach Your Preschooler That What They Say Can be Written Down
Early literacy games to play at home that focus on building awareness about speech to print: how what we say can be written down.
Sharing Stories, Building Brains
Besides being a great way to connect with your child, reading and talking about books are keys to helping your child develop language, build comprehension and learn more about print.
Five Games to Help Young Children Learn to Read
Activities to help with early reading that are fun and not overwhelming, and leave children asking for more.
