Reading proficiency is not just another academic benchmark. It is the foundation of learning across every subject. Students who struggle with reading often struggle in science, math, social studies, and even classroom participation. When children fall behind in literacy, they don’t just fall behind academically, they lose confidence, motivation, and belief in their own ability. … Read more
Across the United States, over 5 million English Language Learners are enrolled in public schools, representing roughly 10% of the total student population and growing rapidly each year. Yet despite their presence in nearly every classroom, ELL students continue to face significant obstacles in developing strong literacy skills. The literacy gap between ELLs and native … Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed multiple sectors, from healthcare to finance, and education is no exception. As classrooms increasingly integrate technology to support diverse learners, one of the most promising advancements is the development of AI tutors for literacy. These intelligent systems are not just digitized reading programs; they’re dynamic, responsive tools that listen … Read more
Across classrooms and living rooms alike, a quiet revolution is reshaping how children learn to read. Traditional approaches to literacy instruction, while foundational, are no longer enough to meet the evolving needs of today’s diverse learners. The rise of digital tools, remote learning, and increasingly data-driven education systems has prompted educators and parents to ask: … Read more
Many parents find themselves asking “When do toddlers learn to read?” after hearing stories about exceptionally early readers. A friend might mention a two-year-old who can “read books,” a preschool boasts early literacy outcomes, or a social media video shows a toddler confidently pointing to words on a page. In a world where milestones are … Read more
Every night, Julia watched her 9-year-old daughter break into tears at the mention of reading. Diagnosed with severe dyslexia, even the simplest book felt like an impossible mountain to climb. They had tried everything, tutors, flashcards, phonics programs, but nothing stuck. That all changed when they discovered an app that could listen, guide, and support … Read more