what to teach in reading

Easy, tested what to teach in reading for busy weeknights.

I remember the first time my son looked up from his book and said, 'Mom, I read that!' It was a small moment, but…

When my son was six, he stared at the page of a picture book for five minutes without saying a word. I felt the…

I remember the first time I realized that learning didn’t have to cost a fortune. My daughter was eight, and we were both sitting…

When I first tried 'Read Books' with my four-year-old, I was skeptical. How could a simple activity turn into something meaningful? I had no…

I remember the first time I read a picture book to my then-3-year-old daughter. I chose a bright, colorful book with simple words and…

I remember the first time my son picked up a book on his own. He was three, and it was a worn copy of…

I remember the first time I held a board book in my daughter’s tiny hands. She was just six months old, and the pages…

When my son turned five, I noticed he was starting to ask more questions about the world — who created it, why there was…

I still remember the first time I picked up a book about teaching that actually changed the way I approached homeschooling. It wasn’t some…

As a homeschooling parent with three kids, I’ve spent more than 1,500 hours over the past seven years teaching them how to read and…