First grade is an important year for children. During first grade, children should learn some of the crucial reading skills that they need to ensure their future academic success. But unfortunately, many children fall behind during first grade, which can make it hard for them to catch up to their peers. If you are planning … Read more
Laurel Handfield began her writing career about two decades ago, but her passion for the written word was deeply rooted in her youngest years. Her childhood literary influences were both real and fictional–Judy Blume and the Archie characters Betty and Veronica. However, it was the Riverdale duo who pined for Archie’s heart that figured heavily … Read more
Second graders are still in an early stage of reading. While some children in second grade may read proficiently, others may still be sounding out words. Sight word lists are still common in second grade, and the new additions to the list of words that children need to identify on sight may add to the … Read more
Learning to read can be a long and sometimes frustrating process for students. New readers can often run into some difficulty. However, each child’s reading process is different. If your child is multilingual, they might run into some unique issues when they begin to learn to read in English that might cause them to struggle … Read more
About three months of summer vacation looms ahead, and parents who became teachers during the quarantine might be on the hunt for more ways to keep kids learning at home. Reading comprehension struggles may have been noticed by parents during homeschool lessons, and, without access to teachers, those who have found that their children are … Read more
Reading comprehension is one of the fundamental steps of learning how to read. While there are other factors that also play a part, the stories your child chooses can also influence their reading progress. Keep reading to learn more about how to find the best reading comprehension books for your family. What are the Three … Read more
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