First grade is often where your child’s reading foundation is developed thoroughly. This is an essential grade for your child to establish their reading level and progress. However, sometimes children might struggle as they try to advance their reading skills. If you find that your child is struggling with reading, you can help them by … Read more
Digital learning is becoming ingrained into virtually every educational curriculum in America. Using digital tools to help my son with reading comprehension is a great way to prepare them for formal education, while improving their reading routine at home. How your child interacts with the story can make a significant difference in their success and … Read more
The month of October is often filled with trips to pumpkin patches, apple picking and maybe even hayrides. For many families and their kids, October also means Halloween and preparing for a night of trick-or-treating, costumes…and candy! October, though, features a full harvest of holidays. In fact, every day of October is marked with a … Read more
By fourth grade, many children are reading chapter books. This could be a time when kids are discovering their own unique reading personalities and uncovering favorite authors, genres and characters. Some children may struggle to keep track of the plot lines of longer books and parents may worry about reading comprehension struggles. If you’re wondering: … Read more
Although all kids are taught to read in school, not all of them actually enjoy reading. However, many studies support the idea that reading often and for fun can help improve children’s academic performance in all subjects. Reading has shown to help improve language skills such as writing and speaking, critical thinking skills, and even … Read more
Learning to read for the first time can be challenging and many children might struggle with learning this valuable skill. The best way to help your child if they are struggling with reading is to give them as much practice as possible. However, studies show that children learn best when they are having fun and … Read more