The number one question I get from parents is: What books should my child read?This stems from the idea that there are leveled books and they are not sure which level their child should read from. There are ways to figure out which level your

All Children Learn to Read at Their Own Pace

Apr 28th, 2020 27m 33s

If you've ever worried that your child is not reading at an age you expected them to or if you're worried that something might be wrong, this interview with homeschool mom, coach, teacher, and reading specialist, Jenniffer Millisor, will encour

Don't Push Kids to Read Too Early

Apr 3rd, 2020 8m 2s

All children develop at different rates and there is no one perfect age for teaching reading. In my experience, it's better to raise a late reader who loves to read than an early reader who learns to hate reading. For a transcript of this epis

Teach Your Child to Read Now!

Mar 3rd, 2020 7m 51s

Don't wait for the perfect time or until you have all the resources you think you need. You can start where you are and use what you have. If you have some books, a library card, and some index cards you can get started now! For a transcript o

Is There One Right Way to Teach Kids to Read?

Feb 18th, 2020 11m 46s

While scholars and researchers argue about the one right way to teach kids to read, I will share with you the things that do work when teaching children to read — the strategies and actions that continue to turn even the most reluctant readers

Why Children Need Uninterrupted Reading Time

Feb 4th, 2020 8m 34s

Children need to see books as something they choose in order to enter into a world of knowledge and fantasy. Books should not be the side note to reading instruction, but rather, the centerpiece. There is no substitute for getting lost in a goo

Why You Should Use Real Books to Teach Children to Read

Jan 24th, 2020 5m 34s

Because life's too short to make your child read phonics readers. Find out how you can enhance your reading instruction using quality children's books that you can get at the local library. For a transcript of this episode, go to Why You Shoul

How to Model Reading for Your Child

Jan 15th, 2020 7m 56s

Because reading is more caught than taught, you can make a big impact on your child's reading skills by reading to them. For a transcript of this episode, go to How to Model Reading for Your ChildVisit our website Teach a Child to Read

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