Essential Reading Skills
Reading IS fundamental. So, how do you teach your child the most important homeschool subject? Let’s start with the first 2 stages of the reading process: Phonological processing and phonics.
What Are Phonemes
Phonemes Phonemes are the smallest unit Read more...
Unschool Phonics
Phonics, the 2nd stage of the reading process (after Read more...
What is Phonological Awareness
Phonological Awareness Phonological Awareness includes Read more...
What Order Do I Teach Phonics?
Phonics is the 2nd step in the reading process. Read more...
What Is Phonics
Phonics teaches children the link between Read more...
Building Reading Skills
Now that your child has mastered basic words, We’ll focus on the next 2 step of the reading process. Take your child’s reading to the next level by building fluency and vocabulary.
Reading Levels and Lexile Scores
As children learn to read, it is important to Read more...
Help with Low Processing Speed
Processing Speed is the time it takes a person Read more...
Reading Miscues
FUN FACT: Most good readers actually skip over about Read more...
Silent Versus Oral Reading Rates
Throughout the elementary years, we informally assess a child's Read more...
Determining Reading Rate
Reading fluency - the ability to read quickly and Read more...
Comprehension Reading Skills
The final step to the reading process is comprehension. Regardless of whether your child self-taught themselves how to read as a preschooler OR if you’ve been working on phonics, all kids need direct instruction in reading comprehension skills. So, how do you know your child understands what they’re reading?
Using Reading Comprehension Questions
It can be discouraging, as a parent, to see Read more...
Reading Miscues
FUN FACT: Most good readers actually skip over about Read more...
Reading Levels and Lexile Scores
As children learn to read, it is important to Read more...
5 Types of Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension is the ability to easily and efficiently Read more...
Book Finder For Reading Levels
Matching Book Levels to Reading Ability Finding Read more...
Strategies to Help Struggling Readers
Many children easily master the basic reading process. They Read more...