Is Your Child’s School or Daycare Preparing Them for Reading and Writing Success?
Discover how to evaluate reading instruction and tell if your child’s school or daycare is preparing them to read and write
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You spend more time with your child than any teacher will. Here's how to monitor your child's reading development—and celebrate
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To help kids learn and grow into their best selves, parents must grow, too. Explore how to stretch yourself through intentional
Read the postBuilding on Bedtime Stories: 3 Easy Habits to Shift Your Child from Listening to Literacy
Build your child’s brain and literacy by adding 60 seconds of print awareness and sound learning to your daily story routine.
Read the post3 Tips for Reading to Your Newborn (and Yes, You Should Read from Day One)
You can and should read to your newborn—for a few minutes at a time. Here’s how to make baby story time a success and build
Read the postThe Parenting Superpower that Helps Your Child Succeed in Reading & Life
Explore the mindset that can transform the different seasons of raising a child—so you can help your child succeed and
Read the postA Pediatric Literacy Screening Tool Is Making Rounds—What Parents Need to Know
A hospital screens three-year-olds for literacy. But media coverage misses key information: the specifics that can help parents
Read the postWhy Phonics Instruction Matters—and How to Know if Your Child is Getting It
Why some kids reach middle school unable to read—and how parents can tell if schools are teaching phonics while there’s still
Read the postAsk Maya: Can I Help My Child Read If I’m Not Comfortable Reading?
Not comfortable reading aloud? Learn how storytelling, conversation, and the TALK Method build your child’s vocabulary,
Read the postAsk Maya: Should I Talk and Read to My Child in Spanish or English? What Research Says
Stop second-guessing your home language. Talking and reading in Spanish helps your child in English,
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