Maya Smart

4 Brilliant Ways Nursery Rhymes Prepare Kids to Read and Write

More and more students enter school with no knowledge of classic nursery rhymes, primary school teachers

Don’t Make Story Time A Snooze. Try These 6 Read-Aloud Styles Instead.

7 Guaranteed Ways to Engage Kids with Family Read-Alouds

The Three Best Reasons to Read Aloud to Babies

Reading aloud to babies from day one can boost their brain capacity, language development, and vocabulary growth. Here’s

Five Reading Aloud Tips to Get Your Child Kindergarten Ready

Did you know that most storytimes come up short? Learn how to help kids bridge from listening into literacy with these expert

3 Sure-Fire Ways to Get Kids to Read More

3 Reasons To Support Black Bookstores

Reading Fluency: What Parents Need to Know

Wordless Picture Books: A Surprising Tool to Build Reading Fluency

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