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Nov 12, 2018
Online Reading Programme for Struggling Readers
The Best Online Reading Programme for Struggling Readers
Children learn to read at their own pace, which sometimes makes it hard for parents to know when a child is struggling.
It's estimated that almost 40 per cent of children struggle with reading. But the good news is that with early intervention, most struggling readers do overcome their challenges.
It's extremely important to start intervention as soon...
Oct 22, 2018
How to Teach a Dyslexic Child to Read
How to Teach a Dyslexic Child to Read
Dyslexia is a difference in the way the brain processes language, ranging from mild to severe. Most children with dyslexia can learn to read fluently with the right combination of school and home support.
Explicit and systematic instruction, which develops sound‑letter awareness and an understanding of how written language works, is a very effective way to help...
Sep 16, 2018
How to Teach Kids to Read at Home - 10 Simple Steps
How to Teach Kids to Read: 10 Simple Steps to Try at Home
Most people don't think about the process of learning to read until they decide to start teaching their own children at home.
Contrary to what some people believe, learning to read is not a 'natural' process that happens all on its own. It's a complex one that requires the proper...
Apr 26, 2018
How to Teach an Autistic Child to Read - Helpful Tips for Parents
How to Teach a Child with Autism to Read
Learning to Read with Autism
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can face distinct challenges in learning to read. ASD is a spectrum, so the range of challenges is different for every child. But for many young children with ASD, it affects the development of foundational language and social skills. This impacts reading readiness, comprehension skills, and a...