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Maya in CNBC: Unlocking Children’s Potential With Research-Backed Early Literacy Strategies

Small, smart daily moments build strong readers. Parenting author Maya Smart shares actionable tips to foster early literacy and

This Easy Recipe Teaches Kids to Read: Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Free Kids’ Cookbook: These Easy Recipes for Kids Help Teach Your Child to Read

Discover easy recipes for kids to make that also teach reading skills. All bundled in a free kids’ cookbook PDF available to

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

Teach Your Child to Read with this Easy DIY Christmas Ornament Recipe

Happy Book Birthday to Me! My Parenting Book for Raising Readers Turns 1

Author Maya Smart reflects after year one of her parenting book for raising readers, Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action

Music To Their Ears: Why Poetry And Rhyming Books Are Awesome For Kids

Little kids love rhymes. But do poetry for kids and rhyming books help engage young readers and develop literacy? You bet. Find

Maya Smart Reveals the No. 1 Thing Parents Should Do to Raise Readers

9 Great Books to Get Preschoolers Ready for Reading (and How)

One of the best ways we can set our young children up for kindergarten and beyond is by introducing them to the alphabet and

Here’s How to Raise a Reader from Birth (Hint: It’s Fun!)