Reading Posts
5 Fantastic Strategies for Solving Words
In order for a reader to be able to read and understand a text there is a great deal of work that they must do in their head. As shared in The Importance of Strategies, readers use a variety of strategic actions and strategies to process what they are reading. ...
5 Strategies for Monitoring and Self-Correcting
In order for a reader to be able to read and understand a text there is a great deal of work that they must do in their head. As shared in The Importance of Strategies, readers use a variety of strategic actions and strategies to process what they are reading. ...
5 Strategies for Searching for and Using Information
In order for a reader to be able to read and understand a text there is a great deal of work that they must do in their head. As shared in The Importance of Strategies, readers use a variety of strategic actions and strategies to process what they are reading. ...
The Importance of Reading Strategies
We often hear that readers need to use strategies when they read. While this phrase is used often, it does not always mean the same thing. No matter how the phrase is used, it’s super important your child is a strategic reader who uses strategies in an effective way...
Top Tips for Selecting Books with Your Child
This summer we frequented our local children’s library. Luckily, we live in a large urban area that has a library system with multiple branches which includes a large children’s library. If you live in the Southeast, I would highly recommend a visit to ImaginOn: The...
Summer Reading Successes
Check out how we used our summer fun to fuel our reading. Integrating reading in our summer activities motivated my kids to read even more.
Summer Literacy Fun Has Begun!
I can’t believe in a few short days both of my children will be out of school for summer. While we are looking forward to more relaxing mornings and some time at the pool, I also recognize that we need to have a plan for how we will keep up academics throughout the...
Let’s Talk About Books
It is always amazing to me the things that come out of kid’s mouths. There was even a show at one point about the crazy things kids say. Even though kid’s comments may seem off-the-wall sometimes, what they are saying gives us insights into what they are thinking....
5 Tips for Successful Library Visits
Trips to the library are an awesome way to explore new books and encourage more reading. Here are my top tips for making these trips even more successful.
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