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Parents as Partners

Principal Kathy Mayer learned early on that one key to teaching young readers is parent engagement. 

Families Find Meaning

In Washington, D.C., inmates volunteer to get training in how to run a book club for their kids.

Bringing up baby

Reading aloud to young children builds the foundation for later reading success. 

First marks

Even very young children can grasp the purpose of writing.

Building Blocks of Reading

A pre-kindergarten program called Children’s Literacy Initiative helps at-risk children meet a school’s high expectations.

Reading SOS: Getting stuck on sight words

Reading expert Linda Farrell suggests this teaching sequence for sight words: first, be sure your child knows all the letter names, then all the letter sounds—and then you can introduce a few short high-frequency words such as was.

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