Reading Comprehension

Reading every day is a fundamental part of the learning process, but repetition alone won’t turn your child into a strong reader. In order to truly build their skills, children need to understand what they’re reading. Helping your child learn how to read more quickly, fluently, and confidently starts with nurturing their ability to analyze … Read more

Third-grade ushers in many educational milestones. This may be the first year that children take MAP tests or other state assessments. Multiplication facts are often introduced in third grade, too, and many kids will begin memorizing those ‘x’ facts. Your child’s 3rd grade reading comprehension also may be challenged as longer books or stories are … Read more

Your child’s teacher may have told you that your child struggles with reading comprehension. What is reading comprehension? This refers to the ability to understand what we read, and comprehension impacts how we relate to a story and its characters. Reading comprehension is how we interpret a story and understand its meaning. When a child … Read more

Helping with 2nd grade reading comprehension can be challenging, especially with those juggling employment and family. Almost all parents want the best for their children, but with reading comprehension, it isn’t only about the time spent helping them. In order to keep things interesting, it often falls on carers to find additional reading comprehension activities, … Read more

The first grade is a critical time for children as they develop the skills they need to fully learn how to read. Since there is so much new information, many children struggle to get through this milestone at this age. Keep reading to learn more about 1st grade reading comprehension, and how you can help your … Read more