When People Say, "Let Kids Be Kids..."
Some folks think teaching little kids to read puts too much pressure on them. So let's talk about that.
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4 Reasons To Teach Your Toddler to Read
Many parents feel a lot of pressure when it comes to developmental milestones. So when you see "toddler" and "read" in the same sentence, you might think it's just one...
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3 Tips to Help You Teach Your Child to Read
Helping your little one learn to read isn't as hard as you might think. In this post, you'll learn three practical tips...
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How to Assess Blending (Step by Step)
Teaching kids how to blend individual letter sounds into words can be tricky—especially if you're just sort of guessing how to do...
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How to Assess the Letter Sounds (Phonics)
Unless your child has been intentionally taught the letter sounds, there's a good chance they don't know them (no matter how well they sing the ABC...
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Do We Expect Too Much from Kindergarteners?
While there are definitely things you should be worrying about, whether or not the fact that your child's school is teaching them to read...
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The Easiest Way to Teach Your Child to Read
In this blog post, you'll learn the basic steps of teaching a child to read so you can get started with your little...
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5 Tips for Teaching Letter Sounds
In this blog post, you'll learn how to choose the right letter sounds to start teaching your little one.
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Does Learning to Read "Too Young" Actually Harm Children?
The claim that learning to read too young can harm children is unsubstantiated, but the misconception didn't come out of nowhere. In...
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