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Parents Promote Writing Reading experts explain why parents should create opportunities for their children to write.
Reading Multisyllable Words with Xavier, Third Grader Reading expert Linda Farrell shows Xavier how to read and spell unfamiliar multisyllable words with one vowel letter in each syllable.
Reading SOS: How do I explain "ea"? A parent asks about the best way to the “ea” vowel combination, or vowel team.
Writing SOS: Is there value to having my child learn prefixes and suffixes? Writing expert William Van Cleave explains that prefixes and suffixes are useful to learn because they help children understand meaning, build vocabulary, and learn how to spell and decode.
Invented Spelling First-grade teacher Carol Spinello turns a spelling lesson into something of a game.
Mastering ‘Silent e’ and Becoming More Fluent with Michael, Third Grader Reading expert Linda Farrell helps Michael master the ‘silent e’ pattern to help him become a more accurate and ultimately more fluent reader.
Reading SOS: Should I correct my child when she reads aloud to me? Literacy expert Sandra Wilborn says that if your child is reading out loud for fun, it’s best to just offer a gentle, quick correction and move on.
Reading SOS: Finding a good reading program for a child with LD Reading expert Linda Farrell provides guidance in understanding the three features that all good reading programs should have.
Community Volunteers In Charlottesville, Virginia, the school district has started an innovative community volunteer program called Book Buddies.
Learning ‘b’ and ‘d’ and Reading Short Vowel Words with Aiko, Second Grader Reading expert Linda Farrell works with Aiko on a common letter reversal — confusing the letters ‘b’ and ‘d’.
