by ginger@luckyacewebdesign.com | Apr 8, 2025 | Articles
The Power of Reading Aloud Reading aloud is something usually associated with parents reading at home to their children. In some schools it is used as a remedial technique for struggling readers. In recent year a growing body of research suggests that reading out loud... 
by ginger@luckyacewebdesign.com | Apr 2, 2025 | Articles
Help your child avoid the Summer Reading Slump The summer slump is a real. Some kids loose as much as 2-3 reading levels during the summer. If you want to assure that your child avoids the summer reading slump, have your children devote 20 minutes daily (more is... 
by ginger@luckyacewebdesign.com | Mar 5, 2025 | Articles
Parents As Personal Reading Coaches Only 31% of fourth grade students read at a proficiency level according to the recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). But, there is a solution to this messy reading dilemma. Reading research confirms that the... 
by ginger@luckyacewebdesign.com | Mar 5, 2025 | Articles
The Six Thinking Moves That Matter Most For Comprehending Text When I began my doctoral studies, I was determined to find “The Answer” for how young readers could become strategic self-regulated readers who could comprehend any text put in front of them. At the time,... 
by ginger@luckyacewebdesign.com | Mar 5, 2025 | Articles
Helping Your Child Be A Fluent Reader The main concern for non-fluent reading is its connection with comprehension. Nothing destroys meaning more rapidly than dull monotone reading. Non-fluent reading is characterized by droning through phrases and punctuation marks,...