the progressive steps in learning to read, which move from sounds, to words, to sentences and paragraphs. At a basic level children recognize that letters represent the sounds of spoken words.

Study after study confirms that reading aloud to your kids has numerous benefits. We know that it promotes language dev ...

Parents may feel powerless to influence their children’s reading habits. But, in reality, they can dramatically impact kids’ ...

For many kids, reading doesn't come easily. Some kids have trouble making the connection between letters and their sounds. Other kids have not yet found a story that interests them and shows just how ...

I'm Rebecca and I am a tutor at Morley College at Beck at Rotherhithe in South London and work with adults of all ages who want to improve their literacy skills ... reading. The sounds of English ...

Before children can read by themselves, they need early literacy skills. These include: having a large vocabulary of words and knowing how to use them understanding that words are made up of smaller ...

The book club experience is social and a great way to motivate kids to read, get them talking about books, and have them share ideas and perspectives. A Read Across America book club should focus on ...

All of the kids got the $ ... talk and laugh about our reading challenge. It was money well spent. Judith Riley Tucson, Ariz. I am a recently retired middle school English teacher.