Literacy Skills, Early Language, Letters & Sounds, Vocabulary, Writing, Print Awareness, Family Activities, Literacy Activities, Parent-School Partnership . By Contributor | July 12 , 2021

Four Easy Ways to Get Kids Kindergarten-Ready with Stuff You Already Have

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Parent-School Partnership, Community, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Courtney Runn | May 06 , 2021

4 Things Every Daycare Should Be Doing to Protect Kids’ Brains

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Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays, Parent-School Partnership, Community, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Laila Weir | February 15 , 2021

Read Across America Day Isn’t Canceled. Here’s How to Celebrate During COVID

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Kids Books, Parent-School Partnership, Author & Leader Interviews . By Maya Smart | December 16 , 2019

Jacqueline Woodson on what teachers can do for kids’ reading

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Literacy Skills, Spelling, Parent-School Partnership . By Maya Smart | December 02 , 2019

What’s a parent to do about those dreaded spelling lists?

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

Teaching Your Kids to Spell: Does Memorizing Work?

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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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Parent-School Partnership, Community, Diversity & Inclusion . By Maya Smart | October 21 , 2015

How To Address Misleading History in Texas Textbooks

I had the honor of participating in a lively discussion on HuffPost Live recently about an outcry over the misrepresentation of

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