Literacy Skills, Spelling, Parent-School Partnership . By Maya Smart | November 12 , 2019

Teaching Your Kids to Spell: Does Memorizing Work?

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Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays, Community, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Maya Smart | November 06 , 2019

5 Ways to Celebrate Family Literacy Month Year-Round

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Parent-School Partnership, Community, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Maya Smart | November 05 , 2019

Parents Beware: Reading Instruction in the U.S. Still Fails Most Kids

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Maya's Favorites, Literacy Skills, Spelling, Parent-School Partnership . By Maya Smart | October 30 , 2019

9 Questions to Ask Your Child’s Teacher About Spelling

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Literacy Skills, Spelling . By Maya Smart | October 28 , 2019

7 Unique Ways Words Get Their Spellings

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Literacy Skills, Spelling . By Maya Smart | October 25 , 2019

How to Teach Your Child to Spell

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Literacy Skills, Spelling . By Maya Smart | October 23 , 2019

How Children Learn to Spell

Knowing how sounds typically correspond to letters is crucial for approximating spelling, but when there are multiple options,

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Kids Books, Literacy Skills, Spelling . By Maya Smart | October 22 , 2019

Book Review: An Inconvenient Alphabet

Many picture books aim to spur conversation around the quirks of English spelling, but Beth Anderson’s An Inconvenient Alphabet

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Literacy Skills, Spelling . By Maya Smart | October 19 , 2019

4 Things Parents Need to Know About Spelling

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Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Maya Smart | July 05 , 2019

Austin Woman: Maya Smart is Tackling Inequality One Book at a Time

Thanks to Austin Woman for featuring me on the cover and highlighting the great work of the Texas Book Festival, Austin Public

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